Leonard Bernstein and Washington, DC : Works, Politics, Performances /

"Bold new essays demonstrate how Leonard Bernstein influenced American culture, society, and politics through his conducting, composing, political relationships, and activism"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Weaver, Andrew H. (Editor ), Kopfstein-Penk, Alicia (Editor ), Abraham, Daniel, 1968- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bernstein, Leonard, > 1918-1990.
Bernstein, Leonard, > 1918-1990 > Political activity.
Bernstein, Leonard, > 1918-1990 > Criticism and interpretation.
Politics and government.
Political participation.
Music > Social aspects.
Music > Political aspects.
Music and diplomacy.
Music.
MUSIC > History & Criticism.
Musique > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Musique > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Musique et diplomatie > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Music > United States > 20th century > History and criticism.
Music > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Music > Political aspects > United States.
Music and diplomacy > United States > History > 20th century.
Washington (D.C.)
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
Washington (D.C.) > Songs and music.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
Songs and music.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Alicia Kopfstein-Penk and Andrew H. Weaver
  • Part I. Bernstein, Politics, and the White House
  • Bernstein and Washington, DC: Introductory Reflections / Carol J. Oja
  • Bernstein and the White House / Alicia Kopfstein-Penk
  • Bernstein and McCarthyism / Barry Seldes
  • The New York Philharmonic European Tour of 1959 and Bernstein as Eisenhower's American Cultural Ambassador / Sarah Elaine Neill
  • Part II. Bernstein's Works in the Nation's Capital
  • West Side Stories: Washington, DC / Elizabeth A. Wells
  • Bernstein's Politics of Style: Listening for "Radical Chic" in Mass / Katherine Baber
  • "Screaming Gets You Nowhere": Bernstein's Mass and the Politics of Peace / Robert C. Lagueux
  • 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: Bernstein and Alan Jay Lerner's Musical History of the White House / Elissa Harbert
  • Songfest: Bernstein's Monument to American Diversity / Paul R. Laird
  • Political Expression and American Identity in Bernstein's 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Songfest, and Slava! A Political Overture / Lars Helgert
  • A Quiet Place in a Not-So-Quiet Nation: Gender, Sexuality, and Family in Bernstein's "American Opera" / Mari Yoshihara

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