Time's Echo
The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 386 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"A stirring account of how the flowering of the European Enlightenment, two World Wars, and the Holocaust can be remembered through the poignant works of music created in their wake"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Prelude. In the shade of the oak -- Part I. Emancipating music ; Dancing in the thorns ; Torn halves ; Beneath the waves ; The emancipation of memory ; Moses in Albuquerque -- Part II. From the other shore ; Angels of history ; The light of final moments ; Monuments -- Coda. Listening to lost time.
Subjects:
Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Rosé, Arnold, 1863-1946.
Jewish musicians -- Europe.
National socialism and music.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Songs and music -- History and criticism.
Memorial music -- History and criticism.
Memorialization.
Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Rosé, Arnold, 1863-1946.
Jewish musicians -- Europe.
National socialism and music.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Songs and music -- History and criticism.
Memorial music -- History and criticism.
Memorialization.
ISBN:
9780525521716
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
PERFORMING ARTS Music Eic | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Nonfiction | In |
PERFORMING ARTS Music Eic | Main (Downtown) | New - First Level, Nonfiction | Transit |
"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-359) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-359) and index.