My guess, assuming that the premier of Mahler 5 was in Vienna, is that 
the obbligato would have been given to Karl Stiegler. Hans Pizka 
probably has the definitive answer to the question, I'm sure.

Richard in Seattle

On 2/12/2010 11:53 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> Wasn't  Mahler inclined to bring his favorite hornplayer to
> performances of the 5th and stand him on a pedestal for the obbligato
> solos?
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> Does anyone know his name?
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