Alma Mahler

Composer and author of influential works

Alma Mahler - Artists & Creatives born August 31st, 1879
Born
Died

1964
62 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Austria

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Austrian-American composer and author contributed to the cultural landscape of early 20th-century Europe and America. Composed several orchestral and chamber works, including 'Four Songs' and 'The Year 1900'. Wrote an influential memoir and corresponded with many notable contemporary artists and musicians, providing insights into the artistic milieu of the time. Spent significant time in Vienna, engaging with prominent composers like Gustav Mahler, whom she married. Later emigrated to the United States, continuing to compose and write.

Composed 'Four Songs'

'The Year 1900' memoir

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