
Gustav Mahler, Julius Korngold and the Neue Freie Presse
Julius Korngold, critic at the highly influential newspaper Neue Freie Presse, was close to and supportive of Gustav Mahler and, for the first time, essays on the man and his music are made available in English. Those on his time at Vienna’s Imperial Opera are extensive and well informed.
Both Korngold and Mahler shared a common Moravian Jewish background, born in 1860 and both students of Anton Br...
Julius Korngold, critic at the highly influential newspaper Neue Freie Presse, was close to and supportive of Gustav Mahler and, for the first time, essays on the man and his music are made available in English. Those on his time at Vienna’s Imperial Opera are extensive and well informed.
Both Korngold and Mahler shared a common Moravian Jewish background, born in 1860 and both students of Anton Br...