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Author Kelly, Elaine, author.

Title Composing the canon in the German Democratic Republic : narratives of nineteenth-century music / Elaine Kelly.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
©2014
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 246 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction : bourgeois pasts and socialist futures -- Constructing the canon. Writing the nation ; A case of Wagner -- Critiquing the canon. Late Beethoven and late socialism ; The romantic revival and the search for utopia ; Staging late socialism : Ruth Berghaus and the German opera tradition -- Epilogue : art after socialism.
Summary This title uses the reception of the Germanic musical heritage to chart the changing landscape of musical culture in the German Democratic Republic. Author Elaine Kelly demonstrates the nuances of musical thought in the state, revealing a model of societal ascent and decline that has implications that reach far beyond studies of the GDR itself.
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Subject Canon (Musical form)
Canon (Musical form)
Music -- Germany (East) -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Music.
Germany (East)
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Music -- Political aspects -- Germany (East) -- History -- 19th century.
Music -- Political aspects.
History.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Kelly, Elaine. Composing the canon in the German Democratic Republic. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014 9780199998098 (DLC) 2014002355 (OCoLC)869367478
ISBN 9780199998104 (electronic book)
0199998108 (electronic book)
9780199394371 (online file)
0199394377 (online file)
9780199998098
0199998094

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