Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music
Mahler, Song of the Earth
Season 1, Episode 11
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Documentary
Type: Documentary
Director: Angelika Stiehler
Year: 2007
The documentary explores Mahler's life and the inspiration behind his renowned work, "Song of the Earth." It provides a deeper understanding of his creative process and the emotional depth of his music, offering historical context that elucidates his compositions. The program also analyzes the musical structure and themes of "Song of the Earth," making Mahler's work accessible to those without a background in classical music.
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