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Polish music since Szymanowski /

Since 1937, Poland's music has been influenced by violent political upheavals - World War Two, Stalinism, the 'thaw', the election of the Polish Pope and the rise and fall of Solidarity. Issues of how artistic freedom was exercised and how composers reacted to these upheavals form the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomas, Adrian, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Colección:Music in the twentieth century ; 19.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. The captive muse. Szymanowski and his legacy
  • The Second World War
  • Post-war reconstruction
  • Socialist realism I : its onset and genres
  • Socialist realism II : concert music. Group '49. Panufnik. Bacewicz. Lutosławski
  • pt. II. Facing west. The 'Warsaw Autumn'
  • Engaging with the avant-garde
  • pt. III. The search for individual identity. The pull of tradition. Bacewicz and Szabelski. Baird. Lutosławski. Serocki
  • Sonorism and experimentalism. The 'Polish School', sonorism, and electronic music. Penderecki. Górecki. Szalonek. Schaeffer
  • A significant hinterland. Seven composers. Krauze and Sikorski
  • pt. IV. Modernisms and national iconographies. Pursuing the abstract. Lutosławski. Penderecki
  • Music and symbolism I : sacred and patriotic sentiment. Church and State. Penderecki. Górecki. Kilar
  • Music and symbolism II : vernacular and classical icons. Kilar. Krauze. Górecki
  • Emigré composers
  • Young Poland. The 'StalowaWola' generation. Warsaw. Experimental and electronic music
  • pt. V. Postscript. After Lutosławski
  • Appendices.