15 July

9:00 Welcome

9:15 Antony Beaumont (Zemlinsky Centre): “Gustav Mahler and Alexander Zemlinsky: Giving, Taking, Sharing”

10:00 Federico Celestini (Univ. Innsbruck): “Mahler, Schoenberg, and Viennese Church Bells”

10:45 coffee break

11:00 Julian Johnson (Royal Holloway, Univ. of London): “From the Sublime to the Meticulous: Mahler and Webern”

12:15 Minari Bochmann (Univ. of Leipzig): “The Reception of Gustav Mahler in the Japanese Press until 1945”

12:30 lunch break

14:30 Dorothea Redepenning (Univ. Heidelberg): “On Mahler’s significance for Shostakovich (new aspects)“

15:15 Matthew Mugmon (Univ. of Arizona): “Transatlantic Resonances: Mahler and the Music of American Composers”

16:00 Stephen Downes (Royal Holloway, Univ. of London): “Eclectic Affinities: Mahler, Britten and Henze”

16:45 End of the first conference day

16 July

10:00 Seth Brodsky (Univ. of Chicago): “ ‘… to die in its own particular way’: Ending Mahler in Postwar Germany”

10:45 Thomas Peattie (Univ. of Mississippi): “Music about Music: Luciano Berio’s Mahler”

11:30 Lóránt Péteri (Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest): “Ligeti’s Mahler, Ligeti’s Kakania”

12:15 Lunch break

15:00 Round Table with Stefan Hakenberg, Milijana Pavlović, Thomas Peattie, Lóránt Péteri, Sybille Werner and the young composers

Concept and Organisation:

Federico Celestini, Milijana Pavlović, Thomas Peattie and Lóránt Péteri