The Impact of Nazism on Twentieth-Century Music / / Erik Levi.

• HerausgeberIn: Levi, Erik,
• Place / Publishing House: Köln : : Böhlau Verlag, , [2014]; ©2014
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Language: German
• Series: exil.arte-Schriften
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (360 p.)
• Notes: Includes index.

The impact of Nazism on twentieth-century music was immense as evidenced by this volume featuring seventeen essays by a group of internationally recognised scholars. The range of enquiry is extraordinarily wide, covering the issue of “Inner Emigration” during the Third Reich and remigration in the N...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Inhalt
• Introduction
• What is Internal Exile in Music? The Cases of Walter Braunfels, Heinz Tiessen, Eduard Erdmann and Philipp Jarnach
• Defining ‘Jewish Music’ in Nazi Germany Handel and the Berlin Jewish Culture League
• ‘Olden Melodies Return’ Memory in Joseph Achron’s Hebrew Melody
• Swearing an Oath Korngold, Film, and the Sound of Resistance?
• From Surabaya to Ellis Island On two versions of Kurt Weill’s ‘Surabaya-Johnny
• Hanns Eisler’s Hollywooder Liederbuch and ‘the new stuff of life’
• Karl Weigl’s Final Years, 1938–1949 A Story of Perseverance
• The Transformation of Viktor Ullmann’s Compositional Language
• Nazi Censorship in Music, Warsaw 1941
• Paul Hirsch and Alfred Einstein The trials and tribulations of collaboration in exile
• The Abyss and the Berries
• Music as Memory Émigré Composers in Britain and their Wartime Experiences
• ‘Problematic Tendencies’ Émigré Composers in London, 1933–1945
• Nazism, Anti-Semitism and Music in the Second Republic Spain (1931–1936)
• The musical policies of the Third Reich in relation to the first years of Francoism (1938–1943)
• Hispanic-German Music Festivals during the Second World War
• ‘Some of the Jewish musicians are back at their desks’ A case study in the remigration of European musicians after World War II
• The Contributors
• Index
• Backmatter