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Performing Propaganda: Musical Life and Culture in Paris during the First World War
In the First World War, civilian life played a fundamental part in the war effort; and music was no exception. Performing Propaganda looks at musical life in Paris during the First …
Music and Modernity in Enlightenment Spain
By showing how music intersected with wider cultural affairs, such as philosophy and criticism, this book connects music and the modern in eighteenth-century Spain within the …
Nation and Classical Music
How and why do listeners come over time to 'feel the nation' through particular musical works? This book develops a comparative analysis of the relationship between western art …
Music, Nature and Divine Knowledge in England, 1650-1750
During a period of tumultuous change in English political, religious and cultural life, music signified the unspeakable presence of the divine in the world for many. What was the …
The Creative Labor of Music Patronage in Interwar France
Challenges the longstanding perception that modernist composers made art, not money, and that those who made money somehow failed to make art. Patrons have long appeared as …
Music and Ultra-Modernism in France: A Fragile Consensus, 1913-1939
Exploring the ideas of consensus, resistance and rupture, this book contributes an important and nuanced reflection to the current debate on modernism in music. Music and …
Musical Debate and Political Culture in France, 1700-1830
The first full-length treatment of the operatic querelles in eighteenth-century France, placing individual querelles in historical context and tracing common themes of authority, …
Béla Bartók in Italy
Examines the reputation of the Hungarian musician Béla Bartók (1881-1945) as an antifascist hero. This book examines the reputation of the Hungarian composer Béla Bartók …
America in the French Imaginary, 1789-1914
Just as America was observed in French literary and political commentary, we find representations of America in French music, dance, and theatre which serve as the focus of this …
Music, Medicine and Religion at the Ospedale di Santo Spirito in Rome
Explores the use of music as therapy and shows how it operated in the hospital's institutional, social and historical contexts, undergoing change in response to broader cultural …
Musical Journeys: Performing Migration in Twentieth-Century Music
The displacement of European musics and musicians is a defining feature of twentieth-century music history. The displacement of European musics and musicians is a defining feature …
History in Mighty Sounds: Musical Constructions of German National Identity, 1848 -1914
An indispensable study of nineteenth-century German music, history and nationalism. Music played a central role in the self-conception of middle-class Germans between the March …