Gustav Mahler was indeed born 161y ago into an Austrian Jewish family on July 7, 1860 in Kaliste, Czech Republic 😉
On January 1, 1908, Mahler debuted as director of New York City’s Metropolitan Opera. One year later he was conducting the New York Philharmonic Orchestra 😉
He returned to Vienna to die of heart disease on May 18, 1911 😢
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Gustav Mahler was indeed born 161y ago into an Austrian Jewish family on July 7, 1860 in Kaliste, Czech Republic 😉
On January 1, 1908, Mahler debuted as director of New York City’s Metropolitan Opera. One year later he was conducting the New York Philharmonic Orchestra 😉
He returned to Vienna to die of heart disease on May 18, 1911 😢