Composer of the Month (July)
Above left: Gustav Mahler (7 July 1860, Kaliste - 18 May 1911, Vienna). Type of music: symphony, vocal. Postmark: TEL AVIV-YAFO, Day of Issue, 17.4.1996. Card published by Geisselbrecht, Lübeck, Germany, M 40.
Above right: Christoph Willibald von Gluck (2 July 1714, Erasbach - 15 November 1787, Vienna). Type of music: opera, ballet. Postmark: WIEN, regular, 20.4.1988. Card published by F.A. Ackermanns Kunstverlag, München, A 7077.
Above left: Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (4 March 1678, Venice - 28 July 1741, Vienna). Type of music: concerto, chamber, opera. Postmark: MONACO, Day of Issue, 2.5.1978. Card published by F.A. Ackermanns Kunstverlag, München, A 7135.
Above right: Franz Liszt (22 October 1811, Raiding - 31 July 1886, Bayreuth). Type of music: concerto, orchestral, oratorio, piano. Postmark: WIEN, commemorative, 17.10.1986. Card published by F.A. Ackermanns Kunstverlag, München, A 7116.
Selected MCs from my exhibit 'THE MUSIC HAS SURVIVED TRIUMPHANTLY'.
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