1860 CE - 1911 CE: The life of the Bohemian-Austrian composer Gustav Mahler.

1860 CE: Gustav Mahler is born in Kalište in Bohemia.

1870 CE: Gustav Mahler gives his first public piano recital.

1871 CE - 1872 CE: Gustav Mahler attends a boarding school in Prague.

1875 CE - 1878 CE: Gustav Mahler studies at the Vienna Conservatory.

1883 CE: Gustav Mahler, now established as a conductor, moves to Kassel in Germany.

1883 CE: Gustav Mahler composes his Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen.

1885 CE: Gustav Mahler lives in Prague for one year.

1886 CE: Gustav Mahler moves to Leipzig and completes the Carl Maria von Weber opera Die drei Pintos.

1888 CE: Gustav Mahler is appointed the conductor at the Royal Opera in Budapest.

1889 CE: The premiere of Gustav Mahler’s First Symphony.

1891 CE: Gustav Mahler conducts Tristan und Isolde in Hamburg.

1892 CE: Gustav Mahler conducts at London's Covent Garden.

1895 CE: The premiere of Gustav Mahler's Second Symphony, with Mahler conducting, in Berlin.

1897 CE: Gustav Mahler is appointed the director of the Vienna State Opera.

1898 CE - 1901 CE: Gustav Mahler is the conductor of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.

1902 CE: Gustav Mahler marries Alma Schindler.

1907 CE: Gustav Mahler's daughter dies of scarlet fever, he resigns from the Vienna State Opera, and he is diagnosed with a serious heart complaint.

1907 CE: Gustav Maher is appointed the conductor of the Metropolitan Opera House in New York.

1909 CE - 1910 CE: Gustav Mahler is the conductor of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.

1909 CE: Gustav Mahler composes Das Lied von der Erde ('The Song of the Earth').

1910 CE: Gustav Mahler conducts the premiere of his Eighth Symphony in Munich.

1911 CE: Gustav Mahler dies in Vienna.