Music and Change in the Eastern Baltics Before and After 1989 / / ed. by Rūta Stanevičiūtė, Małgorzata Janicka-Słysz.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
• MitwirkendeR: Czachorowska-Zygor, Ewa,; Gruodytė, Vita,; Janicka-Słysz, Małgorzata,; Karnes, Kevin C.,; Kiwała, Kinga,; Malecka, Teresa,; Manulkina, Olga,; Micał, Dominika,; Mądro, Andrzej,; Schmelz, Peter J.,; Sowińska-Fruhtrunk, Iwona,; Stanevičiūtė, Rūta,
• HerausgeberIn: Janicka-Słysz, Małgorzata,; Stanevičiūtė, Rūta,
• Place / Publishing House: Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in the History and Sociology of Music
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (362 p.)

This volume provides a transnational study of the impact of musical cultures in the Eastern Baltics—Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, and Russia—at the end of the Cold War and in the early post-Communist period. Throughout the book, the contributors explore and conceptualize transnational musical collabora...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction
• Part One CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS AND MUSICIANS’ NETWORKING
• CHAPTER 1 From Ignorance to Familiarity: Lithuanian and Polish Musical Networking During the Cold War
• CHAPTER 2 On Forms of Memory and Freedom in Polish and Lithuanian Music before and after 1989
• CHAPTER 3 The Musical Meetings in Baranów and Sandomierz as Oases of Freedom
• CHAPTER 4 Rebellion and Identity: A Generational Breakthrough in Polish Music in the 1970s
• Part Two THE MUSICAL EXPRESSION OF CULTURAL AND POLITICAL LIBERATION
• CHAPTER 5 The Idea of Freedom in Krzysztof Penderecki’s Works: From Experience to Expression
• CHAPTER 6 Nodes and Turning Points in the Life and Art of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki as a Resonance of Polish Politics and History in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century
• CHAPTER 7 The Dimensions of Freedom in Wojciech Marczewski’s Movie Escape from the “Liberty” Cinema and Witold Leszczyński’s Siekierezada (Axiliad): Music Functions in Films
• CHAPTER 8 Lithuanian Music in Transition: Independent Festivals of the 1980s and 1990s
• Part Three MUSIC AND POLITICS BEFORE AND AFTER THE FALL
• CHAPTER 9 Disco Culture and the Ritual Journey in the Soviet 1980s
• CHAPTER 10 The Ganelin Trio, Rova Saxophone Quartet, and US-Soviet Cultural Exchanges in the 1980s
• CHAPTER 11 On the Other Side of Freedom: The Band Miłość and the Polish Yass Scene
• CHAPTER 12 Critics’ Choice: New Russian Music Criticism and Leonid Desyatnikov
• Editors and Contributors
• Index of Names