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Tragic Symphony

symphony by Mahler

Also known as: “Symphony No. 6 in A Minor”

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In Gustav Mahler: Musical works: middle period
…work Mahler regarded as his Tragic Symphony—the four-movement No. 6 in A Minor (1904), which moves out of darkness only with difficulty, and then back into total night. From these three symphonies onward, he ceased to adapt his songs as whole sections or movements, but in each he introduced subtle…
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