Gustav Mahler
publication date: Friday, March 9, 2012 (part of Spring 2012)
category: 
Music
clue: This Austrian composer was renowned as an orchestra conductor before his death, but his ten symphonies have made him even more famous in the century since then.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, Justin Woods, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Joanna Woods, Matthew Preston, Richard Slominsky, Denise Sawicki, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, and Erik Bates
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