Symphonic Aspirations: German Music and Politics, 1900-1945

Symphonic Aspirations: German Music and Politics, 1900-1945

by KPainter (Author)

Synopsis

Examines the politicization of musical listening in Germany and Austria, showing how nationalism, anti-Semitism, liberalism, and socialism profoundly affected the experience of serious music. This book traces the changes in critical discourse that reflected to the historical conditions of the fin de siecle, World War I, and the Nazi regime.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 04 Dec 2007

ISBN 10: 0674026616
ISBN 13: 9780674026612