Mahler, Gustav. (1860–1911) Program Page from one of Mahler's Ill-Fated 1911 ConcertsOriginal program page from the February 26, 1911 performance of the Philharmonic Society of New York at Carnegie Hall, which was to have been conducted by Gustav Mahler. Although Mahler's name is printed at the head, he did not conduct, as he had been taken severely ill. His final concert (conducted with a temperature of 104 degrees) occurred on February 21, and he died on May 18. He was replaced by Spierling in the present concert, which included