Gustav Mahler, Austrian composer and conductor (born 1860)

Gustav Mahler

Austro-Bohemian composer and conductor (1860–1911)

Gustav Mahler was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation. As a composer he acted as a bridge between the 19th-century Austro-German tradition and the modernism of the early 20th century. While in his lifetime his status as a…