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Title Twentieth-century music and politics : essays in memory of Neil Edmunds / edited by Pauline Fairclough.
Published Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate, c2013.


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Description xviii, 292 p. : ill., port., music ; 24 cm.
ISBN 9781409400264 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-285) and index.
Contents 'A world of Marxist orthodoxy'? Alan Bush's Wat Tyler in Great Britain and the German Democratic Republic / Joanna Bullivant -- Stravinsky's Petrushka : modernizing the past, Russianizing the future; or, how Stravinsky learned to be an exile / Jonathan Cross -- Détente to Cold War : Anglo-Soviet musical exchanges in the late Stalin period / Pauline Fairclough -- Front theatre : musical films and the war in Nazi cinema / Guido Heldt -- 'Those damn foreigners' : xenophobia and British musical life during the first half of the twentieth century / Erik Levi -- 'An angry ape' : some preliminary thoughts about Orango / Gerard McBurney -- A bridge between two worlds : the founding years of the Warsaw Autumn Festival / Bogumila Mika -- Winning hearts and minds? Soviet music in the Cold War struggle against the West / Simo Mikkonen -- Preserving the façade of normal times : musical life in Belgrade under the German occupation (1941-1944) / Melita Milin -- Musical commemorations in post-civil war Spain : Joaquín Rodrigo's Concierto heroico / Eva Moreda Rodríguez -- The racialization and ghettoization of music in the general government / Katarzyna Naliwajek -- 'I only need the good old Budapest' : Hungarian cabaret in wartime London / Florian Scheding -- Irish nationalism, British imperialism and the role of popular music / Derek B. Scott -- Shostakovich as film music theorist / Joan Titus -- Diaspora, music and politics : Russian musical life in Shanghai during the interwar period / Hon-Lun Yang.
Library Class Music A45
Subject Music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Other Author Fairclough, Pauline, 1970-
Edmunds, Neil, 1966-2008.
Alt Title 20th century music and politics

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