The Philosophy of Modern Music (Athlone Contemporary European Thinkers S.)

The Philosophy of Modern Music (Athlone Contemporary European Thinkers S.)

by TheodorW.Adorno (Author)

Synopsis

Inthis study of the aesthetics of twentieth-century classical music, Adorno revolutionised music theory through an analysis of two composers he saw as polar opposites, Arnold Schoenberg and Igor Stravinsky. The work presents a study of key musical works of the 20th century.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Published: 01 Apr 2003

ISBN 10: 0826414907
ISBN 13: 9780826414908

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[Adorno's] interest in Schoenberg and Benjamin was combined in his best known and most influential book...which set out to do for contemporary music what Benjamin had done for seventeenth-century German tragedy.