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Why was Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 10 left unfinished?
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Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 10 in F Sharp Major was left unfinished because the composer died in 1911 before he could complete it. At the time of his death, the work remained in the form of a comprehensive full-length sketch.12