Twentieth-century music and politics essays in memory of Neil Edmunds / edited by Pauline Fairclough.

Other author Edmunds, Neil, 1966-2008.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate,
Descriptionxviii, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents 'A world of Marxist orthodoxy'? Alan Bush's Wat Tyler in Great Britain and the German Democratic Republic / Joanna Bullivant -- Stravinsky's Petrushka: modernizing the past, Russianizing the future; or, how Stravinsky learned to be an exile / Jonathan Cross -- Détente to Cold War: Anglo-Soviet musical exchanges in the late Stalin period / Pauline Fairclough -- Front theatre: musical films and the war in Nazi cinema / Guido Heldt -- 'Those damn foreigners': xenophobia and British musical life during the first half of the twentieth century / Erik Levi -- 'An angry ape': some preliminary thoughts about Orango / Gerard McBurney -- A bridge between two worlds: the founding years of the Warsaw Autumn Festival / Bogumila Mika -- Winning hearts and minds? Soviet music in the Cold War struggle against the West / Simo Mikkonen -- Preserving the façade of normal times: musical life in Belgrade under the German occupation (1941-1944) / Melita Milin -- Musical commemorations in post-civil war Spain: Joaquín Rodrigo's Concierto heroico / Eva Moreda Rodríguez -- The racialization and ghettoization of music in the general government / Katarzyna Naliwajek -- 'I only need the good old Budapest': Hungarian cabaret in wartime London / Florian Scheding -- Irish nationalism, British imperialism and the role of popular music / Derek B. Scott -- Shostakovich as film music theorist / Joan Titus -- Diaspora, music and politics: Russian musical life in Shanghai during the interwar period / Hon-Lun Yang.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [279-285) and index.
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LCCN 2012021795
ISBN9781409400264 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1409400263 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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