Gustav Mahler was born on this date in 1860.
I am lost to the world
with which I used to waste so much time,
It has heard nothing from me for so long
that it may very well believe that I am dead!
It is of no consequence to me
Whether it thinks me dead;
I cannot deny it,
for I really am dead to the world.
I am dead to the world's tumult,
And I rest in a quiet realm!
I live alone in my heaven,
In my love and in my song.
Gustav Mahler
The Symphony No. 10, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin and performed by the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, featuring mezzo-soprano, Cécile van de Sant ...
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