Transcending nationalism? : shifts of perspective in Eastern European music history / edited by Christoph Flamm.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Flamm, Christoph, editor.

Centro Studi Opera Omnia Luigi Boccherini-Onlus, organizer.

Italian Institute for Applied Musicology, organizer.

Series:

Speculum musicae ; v. 57.

Speculum musicae ; LVII

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--Europe, Eastern--History and criticism--Congresses.

Music.

Nationalism in music--Congresses.

Nationalism in music.

Music--Europe, Eastern--History and criticism.

Music--History and criticism.

Physical Description:

x, 353 pages : illustrations, music ; 27 cm.

Other Title:

Shifts of perspective in Eastern European music history

Place of Publication:

Turnhout : Brepols, MMXXV.

Contents:

Beyond the cage: rethinking discourses on nationalism in music / Christoph Flamm

I. Blurred boundaries. Between regional, national and cosmopolitan: the polonaise in North-Central Europe to c.1800 / Paul Newton-Jackson

Between East and West: the search for 'Russianness' in the vocal production of Alyab'yev, Varlamov, and Gurilyov / Mirella Di Vita

Stanisław Moniuszko and the idea of the Polish national opera in the context of French operatic traditions and styles / Ryszard Daniel Golianek

Beyond nationalism: a Balkan opera in perspective / Tatjana Marković.

II. Ambiguities. Fryderyk Chopin's music in Norway in the last decades of the nineteenth century: context and reasons / Dagmara Łopatowska-Romsvik

Views of German and Russian music critics on Latvian choral music (in the late 19th and early 20th century) / Baiba Jaunslaviete

Symbolism - theosophy - socialist realism: Reinhold Glière's journey as composer / Verena Mogl

The turn to the archaic as a legitimation of modernism: observations on the role of folk music and nationhood in reviews of Bartók's international performances / Michael Braun.

III. Projections. The 'organic' concept of national style and its consequences: on one consistent idea in Russian thought about music during the 19th century / Daniil Petrov

A tale of two cultures: crowds, chorus, and nationality in Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg and Musorgsky's Boris Godunov / Michael S. Richardson

Back to the USSR: Alfredo Casella's second visit to Soviet Russia in 1935 / Anna Gust

From synchronism to protochronism: a brief survey of Romanian music ideologies in the 20th century / Valentina Sandu-Dediu

A matter of context: 20th-century violin-piano arrangements of Soviet ballets by Machavariani and Khodyashev / Viktoria Grynenko.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Abstracts and biographies (pages 335-343).

ISBN:

9782503618647

2503618642

OCLC:

1518217477

Publisher Number:

CIPO000288071