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Fr. Alfred M. Wierzbicki – The Artist Abandons the Philosopher: Mahler Facing the Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche


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The present text comprises the author’s introductory address to the concert held on December 8, 2017, in the Lublin Philharmonic (Gustav Mahler, Symphony no. 3 in D Minor, conducted by Piotr Wajrak, and performed by the Lublin Philharmonic Orchestra, Female Choir ‘The Lublin Lute,’ Boys Choir ‘The Lublin Nightingales,’ and Anna Lubańska—alto).

The author scrutinizes the relation obtaining between the musical expression of Mahler’s Symphony no. 3 in D Minor and the composer’s interpretation of Friedrich Nietzsche’s philosophical ideas.

Keywords: Gustav Mahler, Friedrich Nietzsche, Mahler’s Symphony no. 3 in D Minor, Artur Schopenhauer, Job, suffering, joy

Contact: Department of Ethics, Institute of Philosophy,
Faculty of Philosophy, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin,
Al. Racławickie 14, 20-950 Lublin, Poland

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  1. ISSN 0860-8024
  2. e-ISSN 2720-5355
  3. The Republic of Poland Ministry of Science and Higher Education Value: 100.00
  4. Quarterly “Ethos” is indexed by the following databases: EBSCO, CEEOL, Index Copernicus (ICV 2017: 55.26), Philosopher’s Index, ERIH Plus.
  5. DOI Prefix 10.12887