Settling scores : German music, denazification, and the Americans, 1945-1953 / by David Monod.
Settling scores : German music, denazification, and the Americans, 1945-1953 / by David Monod.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N780.94309/1
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. Preparing for music control -- 2. Facing the music : denazification and revolution, 1945 -- 3. Reforming music culture, 1945-1946 -- 4. Learning to keep quiet : Wilhelm Furtwangler and the end of denazification -- 5. From major to minor : the retreat from reform, 1947-1950 -- 6. Paying guests : A...
Publication information
Publisher
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
2005.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"The occupying American forces barred from the stage and concert hall all former Nazi Party members and even anyone deemed to display an "authoritarian personality." They also imported new European and American music. These actions, however, divided American officials and outraged German audiences and performers. Nonetheless, Monod argues, the long...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Settling scores : German music, denazification, and the Americans, 1945-1953 / by David Monod.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Contextual Information
Other version (online)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N780.94309/1
Record Identifier
74VKdJKQ6xEZ
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdJKQ6xEZ
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0807829447 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807829448 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
780.94309044
MMS ID
991019899519702626