Alma Mahler had an appalling yet unique and remarkable ... Aged seventeen, she met the famous painter, Gustav Klimt, who was twice her age. The attraction was immediate and mutual, yet it did ...

In the winter of 1901/2, he found one: the ravishing society debutante, Alma Schindler. In March they were married, and that summer was the first of five perfect annual vacations, when Mahler's ...

Mahler finds a bride but, for Alma Mahler, marriage brings sacrifice. On holiday, Alma is left to keep house while Gustav retreats to his composing hut. With Kate Molleson Show more Mahler finds ...

Presented by Kate Molleson. Show more Alma Mahler worries that her husband’s morbid fascination with death and grief may be tempting fate. Gustav Mahler: brilliant, fiery and tyrannical ...