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Author Miller, Malcolm

Title Music and Exile : From 1933 to the Present Day
Edition 1st ed
Published Boston : BRILL, 2023
©2023

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Description 1 online resource (326 pages)
Series Yearbook of the Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies
Yearbook of the Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction. Music and Exile: From 1933 to the Present Day -- 1 The Musical Identity of the Austrian Exile -- 2 An Ambiguous Story -- Austrian Music Exile in the Netherlands -- 3 Vom Kitchener Camp in australische Wüstenlager: Der Weg jüdischer Exil-Musiker über Großbritannien nach Down Under -- 4 Creation of Jobs, Union Work and Cooperation: The Institutionalisation of Musical Life by the European Jewish Artist Society, the Shanghai Musicians Association, and the Association of Jewish Precentors in the Shanghai Exile, 1938-49 -- 5 'A State of Crass Ideological Confusion': Avant-Garde Music and Antisemitism in the Free German League of Culture -- 6 'Almost as Impressive as Its Legacy in the Visual Arts': Ben Uri Art Society and Music in Exile, 1931-60 -- 7 Goldschmidt and Hamburg -- 8 Preisgekrönt und doch kein Glück? Anmerkungen zu Berthold Goldschmidts Belcanto-Oper Beatrice Cenci -- 9 'A Place of Refuge in Your Arms': Reizenstein's Anna Kraus as Holocaust Opera -- 10 Von großen Erfolgen in der Zwischenkriegszeit zu relativer Vergessenheit: Die Komponisten Bruno Granichstaedten und Robert Katscher im Exil -- 11 Encounters with the Émigré Experience: Discovering the Chamber Music and Songs of Peter Gellhorn -- 12 Visits in Four Cities: Stations in the Musical and Familial Life of the Song Composer Max Kowalski (1882-1956) -- 13 Der österreichische Musiker Ferdinand Rauter als Musiktherapeut in Camphill bei Aberdeen in Schottland (1945 bis 1947) -- 14 Mischa Spoliansky's Music for the Movie Mr. Emmanuel (1944) -- Index -- Contents -- Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Contents -- Figures -- Notes on Contributors
Summary Fresh research on the experiences of music and musicians in exile from Nazi Europe, exploring refugee experiences in Europe, the USA, Australia and Shanghai, the role of institutions, and the reception of individual creative work during and after the Second World War
Notes Articles in English and German
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Subject Music -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
National socialism and music -- History -- 20th century
Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Jews -- Migrations
Jews -- Music -- History and criticism
Jewish composers -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Jewish refugees -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Expatriate musicians -- Social conditions -- 20th century
SUBJECT Europe -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
China -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
Form Electronic book
Author Raab-Hansen, Jutta
ISBN 9004544100
9789004544109