In March 1792, King Gustav III of Sweden was shot at a masked ball in Stockholm. |
I'd like to have a bash at playing Gustav von Aschenbach in Death In Venice, please. |
It is well known in the inner sanctum of the region's music circles that Mr Sharkey is a big fan of the grand and tuneful works of Gustav Mahler. |
He also studied projective geometry, algebraic curves and continuous groups in lectures given by Gustav Kohn. |
His watercolours, for instance, have been influenced by such masters as Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele and Henri Matisse. |
During this briefer spell he formed a mutually enriching friendship with Gustav Holst. |