Anyone seen the Ken Russell Mahler movie? Some interesting depictions of Kokoshka and Alma....
Chris --- "Richard V. West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rachel: > > One correction: although Mahler's children did die (shortly after the > "Kindertotenlieder" was composed- it was prophetic!), his wife, Alma > Mahler, survived him to consort with the expressionist painter Oskar > Kokoschka, later marrying the architect Walter Gropius, then finally > wedding Franz Werfel, the author of "The Song of Bernadette." Alma was > also a sculptor and her bust of Arnold Schoenberg (also a friend from > Vienna) is (or was) in the lobby of Schoenberg Hall at UCLA. She wrote > an autobiography that is absolutely fascinating. What a woman! > > Richard in Seattle > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > ...Everything after Mahler 5 was done in its particular 'style' because of > the tragic demise of Mahler's wife and children... > _______________________________________________ > post: horn@music.memphis.edu > unsubscribe or set options at > http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/tedesccj%40yahoo.com > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
