New painting, inspired by Why Mahler?

New painting, inspired by Why Mahler?

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norman lebrecht

November 16, 2011

The London-based artist Katharina Lupnova has sent me a painting of Mahler that she made after reading my exegesis of the relation between Jacob wrestling and the angels and the composer’s core identity. I like the body language.

Comments

  • A. Druce says:

    What is it with you and Mahler?

  • Adam says:

    His expression says “Look at all the fucks that I don’t give.”

    I love it.

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