Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by “Alma,” premiering this week at the Vienna Volksoper, views its often-vilified protagonist through a feminist lens: as a thwarted composer and mother.
Mrs. Mahler does old Vienna.Running time: 99 minutes. Rated R (sex, profanity). At the Angelika and the First Avenue and 62nd Street.ALMA Mahler (1879-1964) worked overtime as a muse in ...
The Spokane Symphony will open their new season celebrating 80 years by giving the audience a window into a classical love triangle for the ages, as well as the music of a composer that was silenced.
On October 7, 2023, composer Ella Milch Sheriff woke up early in her Tel Aviv apartment to what sounded like a bomb. The skies were blue, the sun was shining, and her partner told her to go back to ...
John Casken’s tidy piece about the messy affair between painter Oskar Kokoschka and Mahler’s widow premiered at the Cheltenham music festival Alma Schindler, better known as Alma Mahler, was very much ...
“Before we speak again you must renounce everything superficial, all vanity and outward show concerning your individuality and your own work …” That was the ultimatum the great composer Gustav Mahler ...
Phantom Thread star Vicky Krieps has signed up to play Viennese-born composer Alma Mahler in Dieter Berner’s period feature Alma & Oskar. The film will depict a tumultuous three-year relationship ...
The first time Marina Mahler, granddaughter of the great composer Gustav and his talented, passionate wife, Alma, saw her grandmother's most beloved painting, she stayed still in front of it for a ...
Alma Mahler Werfel celebrated her 70th birthday at home in Beverly Hills on the last day of August 1949. A brass band played as guests chose from a Mitteleuropean selection of drinks: champagne, black ...
On the second page of “Passionate Spirit,” the English biographer Cate Haste runs up her flag: “I like Alma Mahler,” she declares. This statement places the author in direct contradiction to three ...