At the early age of 15, Gustav Mahler showed enough music proficiency to be accepted to study piano at the Conservatoire in Vienna. During his
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The song in the spotlight for today’s blog post is “Ich atmet’ einen linden Duft”. It was composed by Gustav Mahler and appears in his
“Do Not Look Into My Songs” I can sympathise with the poet Friedrich Rückert whilst reading his poem “Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder”, in
“Music exalts each joy, allays each grief Expels diseases, softens every pain, Subdues the rage of passion and the plague.” John Armstrong MD (1709-79) The
Through my research for my ‘Women In Music Module’, I was intrigued to read that the wife of Gustav Mahler, Alma Mahler, had also composed
It has been fabulous this week to perform in three separate events which were the culmination of several weeks of hard work and preparation. On
This week is going to be full of mixed emotions. On Wednesday afternoon I will be singing two songs at the memorial service for Gary
[ This is a new promotional video from Scottish Opera for BambinO ] With August, almost upon us and preparations for the ‘BambinO’ performances at the Edinburgh