Contents -- Index to Works Discussed -- List of Music Examples -- 1 Mahler and the Musical Voice -- The Idea of Voice -- Songs and Symphonies -- Orchestral Voices -- 2 Calling Forth a Voice -- Calling Forth -- Horn Calls, Birdsong, and Bells -- Calling Back -- 3 Constructing a Voice -- Artifice and Invention -- Des Knaben Wunderhorn -- The Middle Symphonies -- 4 Plural Voices -- Carnival Humor -- Irony and Tone -- Borrowed Voices -- 5 Genre and Voice -- Song -- Opera -- Symphony -- 6 Ways of Telling -- Literary Voices -- Idyll, Dream, and Fairy Tale -- Narrative Strategies -- 7 Vienna, Modernism, and Modernity -- Critical Voices -- Modernist Voices -- Political Voices -- 8 Performing Authenticity -- Reception and Performance -- Authenticity and Self-Critique -- "As If " -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.