The finite nature of earthly things: 45th Parallel Universe performs Mahler's "Das Lied von der Erde" * Oregon ArtsWatch
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Mahler's music, often categorized as a bridge between Romanticism and Modernism, retains its relevance today because it captures universal themes of life and death.
The transformation of Das Lied von der Erde by Schoenberg into a chamber ensemble piece exemplifies how great music transcends time and can adapt while still resonating deeply.
Despite being composed over a century ago, Das Lied von der Erde continues to evoke enthusiasm and a sense of connectivity among audiences, showcasing the timelessness of Mahler's work.
Our experience of a concert is deeply influenced by the context we bring, yet the innate themes within Mahler's compositions allow for an appreciation beyond language or historical setting.
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