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Driven into paradise : the musical migration from Nazi Germany to the United States / edited by Rein...

Driven into paradise : the musical migration from Nazi ...

Driven into paradise : the musical migration from Nazi Germany to the United States / edited by Rein...

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Driven into paradise : the musical migration from Nazi Germany to the United States / edited by Reinhold Brinkmann and Christoph Wolff.

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Full title

Driven into paradise : the musical migration from Nazi Germany to the United States / edited by Reinhold Brinkmann and Christoph Wolff.

Publisher

Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

N780.943/19

Record Identifier

74VvAp0WvZ8Z

MMS ID

991013452749702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 373 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Preface / Christoph Wolff -- Reading a Letter / Reinhold Brinkmann -- "We miss our Jews": The Musical Migration from Nazi Germany / Peter Gay -- My Vienna Triangle at Washington Square Revisited and Dilated / Milton Babbitt -- Displaced Musics and Immigrant Musicologists: Ethnomusicological and Biog...

Strangers in Strangers' Land: Werfel, Weill, and The Eternal Road / Alexander L. Ringer -- Hindemith and Weill: Cases of "Inner" and "Other" Direction / Stephen Hinton -- Wolpe and Black Mountain College / Anne C. Shreffler -- From Jewish Exile in Germany to German Scholar in America: Alfred Einstei...

Publication information

Publisher

Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1999.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

1999.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The Forced Migration of artists and scholars from Nazi German is a compelling and often wrenching story. The story is twofold - of impoverishment for the countries the musicians left behind and enrichment for the United States. The latter is the focus of this collection, which approaches the subject from diverse perspectives, including documentary-...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Driven into paradise : the musical migration from Nazi Germany to the United States / edited by Reinhold Brinkmann and Christoph Wolff.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N780.943/19

Record Identifier

74VvAp0WvZ8Z

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAp0WvZ8Z

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ISBN

0520214137 (alk. paper)

9780520214132 (alk. paper)

DDC

780.9430973

MMS ID

991013452749702626

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