Music and performance during the Weimar Republic / edited by Bryan Gilliam.
Music and performance during the Weimar Republic / edited by Bryan Gilliam.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N780.943/17
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 220 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
1. Stage and screen: Kurt Weill and operatic reform in the 1920s / Bryan Gilliam -- 2. Rethinking sound: music and radio in Weimar Germany / Christopher Hailey -- 3. "Overcoming romanticism": on the modernization of twentieth-century performance practice / Robert Hill -- 4. Lehrstuck: an aesthetics...
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1994.
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Summary
"Following the collapse of the Wilhelmine Empire in Germany, a new generation of artists found a fresh environment where they might flourish. Their optimism was accompanied by an equally powerful distrust of the immediate past, for post-romanticism, and ultimately expressionism, served as symbols of a bygone era. Composers, performers, and audience...
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Music and performance during the Weimar Republic / edited by Bryan Gilliam.
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Cambridge studies in performance practice ; 3.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N780.943/17
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74VKRqvod7Zg
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ISBN
0521420121 (hardback)
9780521420129 (hardback)
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780.94309042
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991023048579702626