Forbidden music : the Jewish composers banned by the Nazis /

With National Socialism's arrival in Germany in 1933, Jews dominated music more than virtually any other sector, making it the most important cultural front in the Nazi fight for German identity. This groundbreaking book looks at the Jewish composers and musicians banned by the Third Reich and...

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Main Author: Haas, Michael, 1954- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • German and Jewish
  • Wagner and German Jewish composers in the nineteenth century
  • An age of liberalism, Brahms, and the chronicler, Hanslick
  • Mahler and his chronicler, Korngold
  • The Jugendstil School of Schoenberg, Schrecker, Zemlinsky, and Weigl
  • A musical migration
  • Hey! We're alive!
  • A question of musical potency : the Anti-romantics
  • The resolute Romantics
  • Between Hell and Purgatory
  • Exile and worse
  • Restitution.