Gustav Mahler: Origins

Production Credits

In memory of Evelyn D. Haas, patron of the arts.

Produced & Directed by

JOAN SAFFA
DAVID KENNARD

Edited by

BLAIR GERSHKOW

Directors of Photography

US: BOB ELFSTROM
MICHAEL ANDERSON
Europe: IAN SALVAGE

Additional Camera

RODDY BLELLOCH

Sound

US: DAN GLEICH
Europe: ANDREW YARME

Gaffer

ALAN STEINHEIMER

Associate Producer

JAMIE LEJEUNE

Production Team

MONICA LAM
AMANDA HUELSE
ANNIE ELFSTROM
LAUREN SAFFA

Archival Research

MINETTE SIEGEL

Location Coordinators

HANA JAKRLOVA
NORMAN POTOCKA
ASTRID SCHWARZ
PETER NYIRI

Consultants

PETER GRUNBERG
MORTEN SOLVIK
JIRÍ STILEC
FRANZ PICKELSBERGER
SIGISMUND SEIDL

Assistant Editor

JAMIE LE JEUNE

Additional Scripting

CHARLIE PEARSON

Production Manager

CHERYL KING

HD Post Production

VIDEO ARTS San Francisco

Motion Graphics Designer

SCOTT HARRIS

Post Production Audio

BERKE SOUND San Francisco

PERFORMANCE FOOTAGE

Director

GARY HALVORSON

Producer

MICHAEL BRONSON

Coordinating Producer

ELAINE WARNER

Associate Producer

KATE GAITLEY

Editor

GARY BRADLEY

Audio Producer

JACK VAD

Audio Post Production

MARIE EBBING
JONATHON STEVENS

FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY

President

JOHN GOLDMAN

Executive Director

BRENT ASSINK

Director of Artistic Planning

GREGG GLEASNER

Media Production Manager

JOYCE CRON WESSLING

Electronic Media Manager

EDIE CHENG

Electronic Media Coordinator

LIZ KETTERER

Legal Services

RICHARD J. IDELL

SPECIAL THANKS TO

Joshua Robison
Gregg Whiteside
International Gustav Mahler Society
Janette Gitler

AUSTRIA

Bestattungsmuseum, Vienna
Forum Hall, Bad Hall
Musikverein "Die Khevenhüller" Klagenfurt
Nostalgiebahn, Klagenfurt
Die Tanzgeiger

CZECH REPUBLIC

BROLN Orchestra, Brno
Gustav Mahler Society, Prague
Hotel Gustav Mahler, Jihlava
Jirí Wehle – Hurdy Gurdy
Kostel Sv. Jakuba, Jihlava
Létající Rabín Band
Penzion Jonás, Hlinsko
P&etilde;vecké sdruzení Campanula, Jihlava
Rozmitálská Venkovanka
Skanzen Veselý kopec, Hlinsko
Vysocan Folk Group, Hlinsko
Vysocan Folk Group, Jihlava
Vysoká Synagoga, Prague
Zámek Ceský Krumlov

BUDAPEST

Magyar Állami Operaház, Budapest

The musicians and stage crew of the San Francisco Symphony
International Alliance Of Theatrical Stage Employees, Local No. 16
Staff of the Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center

ARCHIVAL IMAGES COURTESY OF

Art Resource
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Bildarchiv der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, Vienna
Bridgeman Art Library
Carnegie Hall Archives
Collection Médiathèque Musicale Mahler, Paris
Footage Farm
Gilbert E. Kaplan Collection, The Kaplan Foundation, New York
Herm. J Nieman Collection, Wassenaar, The Netherlands
Jihlava City Museum
Lebrecht
Mahler-Rosé Collection, Music Library, University of Western Ontario
Metropolitan Opera Archives, New York
The Image Works
The Granger Collection
Faust - Rights: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung
Faust - Distributor: Transit Film GmbH
Wolfgang Schreiber Collection

MUSIC SELECTIONS

Mahler: Symphony No. 3
Universal Edition A.G., Vienna and Universal Edition Ltd., London

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: "Largo al factotum" performed by
Ettore Bastianini, courtesy of Myto Records and Qualiton Imports Ltd.

Chatsi-Kaddish performed by Cantor Ladislav Moshe Blum
courtesy of The Jewish Museum in Prague

Drei Paar Schuhe, Act II: I und Mei Bua courtesy of Delos Productions, Inc.
Stanford Archive Series

Rigoletto: "O tu che la festa audace" courtesy of EMI Classics
under license from EMI Film & Television Music

Siegfried: "Nothung! Nothung!" performed by Lauritz Melchior
Courtesy of Gala Records, distributed by Qualiton Imports, Ltd.

Die Walküre: "Du bist der Lenz" performed by Kirsten Flagstad
courtesy of Numbus Records

Die Walküre: "Winterstürme" performed by Waltor Widdop
Courtesy of Gala Records, distributed by Qualiton Imports, Ltd.

Executive Producers

MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS
JOHN KIESER