Josef V. von Wöss
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Josef Venantius von Wöss (1863-1943) was a Viennese
composer and teacher of harmony. His name is most fequently encountered today in connection with his piano transcriptions of large-scale works by Gustav Mahler
Vienna
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composer and teacher of harmony. His name is most fequently encountered today in connection with his piano transcriptions of large-scale works by Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler was a late-Romantic Austrian composer and one of the leading conductors of his generation. He was born in the village of Kalischt, Bohemia, in what was then Austria-Hungary, now Kaliště in the Czech Republic...
Mahler Transcriptions by J.V. von Wöss
- Das klagende Lied: vocal score with piano reduction
- Symphony No. 3: arrangement for piano duet
- Symphony No. 4: arrangement for piano duet
- Symphony No. 8: piano arrangement/s
- Das Lied von der Erde: vocal score with piano reduction (1912)
- Symphony No. 9: arrangement for piano duet (1912)