Symphony No. 4 [violin 2 part] 29.219/00 " Jan Schumacher

" Jan Schumacher

and thus achieved a majestic quality which corresponds to the text

in his art his treatment of the text and language must be mentioned first

has a loosely-constructed plot that hinges on the vanity of opera singers and the empty-headedness of many traveling companies

Symphony No. 4 [violin 2 part] 29.219/00 " Jan SchumacherOf all his symphonies, Mahler gave the Fourth, his favorite and problem child, his most particular attention.The Heavenly Life, a humoresque composed in 1892 for soprano and piano, which he already wanted to use in the final movement of the Third Symphony under the titleWhat the Child Tells Me, ultimately became the nucleus and final movement of the Fourth. Even after publication in 1901, Mahler kept repeatedly refining the orchestration. His maximnot