Russell A. Berman / Charlotte M. Cross (eds.)

Political and Religious Ideas in the Works of Arnold Schoenberg

Herausgeber: Cross, Charlotte M; Berman, Russell A

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The original essays in this collection chronicle the transformation of Arnold Schoenberg's works from music as pure art to music as a vehicle of religious and political ideas, during the first half of the twentieth century. This interdisciplinary volume includes contributions from musicologists, music theorists, and scholars of German literature and of Jewish studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 147mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780815328315
• ISBN-10: 0815328311
• Artikelnr.: 21331825

Autorenporträt

Charlotte M. Cross, Russell A. Berman

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction * Abstract Polyphonies: The Music of Schoenberg's Nietzschean Moment
William Benjamin * Arnold Schoenberg as Poet and Librettist: Dualism
Epiphany
and Die Jakobsleiter
David Schroeder * Androgyny and the Eternal Feminine in Schoenberg's Oratorio Die Jakobsleiter
Jennifer Shaw * Von heute auf morgen : Schoenberg as Social Critic
Stephen Davison * Schoenberg in Shirtsleeves: The Male Choruses
Op. 35
Robert Falck * The Prophet and the Pitchman: Dramatic Structure and Its Musical Elucidation in Moses und Aron
Act I
Scene 2
Edward Latham * Schoenberg's Moses und Aro : A Vanishing Biblical Nation
Bluma Goldstein * Schoenberg Rewrites His Will: A Survivor from Warsaw
Op. 46
David Isadore Lieberman * Texts and Contexts of A Survivor from Warsaw
Op. 46
Camille Crittenden * Returning to a Homeland: Religion and Political Context in Schoenberg's Dreimal tausend Jahre
Naomi Andr * Schoenberg's Modern Psalm
Op.50c
and the Unattainable Ending
Mark Risinger