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To: AZamericonnie; ConorMacNessa; AnAmericanMother
Mahler: "Where the Fair Trumpets Sound"

A nightingale is in the lyrics. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Elizabeth Schwarzkopf with George Szell conducting the London Symphony Orchestra. This song is quoted extensively in his First Symphony.

132 posted on 04/16/2015 6:57:41 PM PDT by Publius ("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill and Publius now available at Amazon.)
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To: Publius
From the "Des Knabens Wunderhorn" -

That one always gives me a shiver . . . "Da ist mein Haus, von grünem Rasen - that is my house, (under) the green turf", and you'll join me there within the year . . . < shudder >

another of Mahler's ghosts . . .

267 posted on 04/17/2015 3:43:04 PM PDT by AnAmericanMother (Ecce Crucem Domini, fugite partes adversae. Vicit Leo de Tribu Iuda, Radix David, Alleluia!)
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