The Karl Muck Scandal : Classical Music and Xenophobia in World War I America /
The demonization, internment, and deportation of celebrated Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Dr. Karl Muck, finally told, and placed in the context of World War I anti-German sentiment in the United States.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester :
University of Rochester Press,
2019.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Here on foreign shores: Dr. Karl Muck's acclaim in Boston (1906-1918)
- Mobilization: a changing environment for Boston
- Selling the war: demonizing the enemy
- "Looking for the trump card": Mrs. William Jay's attacks on Karl Muck in wartime America (1915-1918)
- "A leaf in the storm": Muck, Higginson, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra (1918-1919)
- Muck's arrest: "finding 'one weak spot'" (1918-1919)
- "Only too proud to shoulder it all": the sexual climate of wartime Boston and Muck's fall from grace (1918-1919)
- Muck's final years: his association with the Wagners and Adolph Hitler (1920-1940).