Music, theatre and politics in Germany : 1848 to the Third Reich /
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Aldershot, England :
Ashgate,
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Table of Contents:
- The new German school
- Weber's ghost : Euryanthe, Genoveva, Lohengrin / Laura Tunbridge
- Wagner amongst the Hegelians / Nicholas Walker
- Wagnerian politics
- Magnificent obsession : Tristan und Isolde as the object of musical analysis / Thomas Grey
- From critical tool to political metaphor : thoughts on the writings of Houston Stewart Chamberlain / Roger Allen
- A question of identity : Die Meistersinger von Nèurnberg in Weimar Germany / âAine Sheil
- The politics of reception
- Schèutz's Dafne and the German operatic imagination / Bettina Varwig ; Deception on stage : Don Carlos di Vargas and Franz Werfel's politics of operatic translation / Gundula Kreuzer
- Bruckner in the theatre : on the politics of 'absolute' music in performance / Nicholas Attfield
- An excursus on Vienna
- "Wer weiss, Vater, ob das nicht Engel sind?" : reflections on the pre-fascist discourse of degeneracy in Schreker's Die Gezeichneten / Peter Franklin
- 'The republic of the mind' : politics, the arts and ideas in Schoenberg's post-war projects / Jennifer Shaw
- Berg's operas and the politics of subjectivity / Julian Johnson
- Interwar Germany
- 'Stadtluft macht frei' : urban consciousness in Weimar opera / Peter Tregear
- Magic boxes and Volksempfèanger : music on the radio in Weimar Germany / Alexander Rehding
- Socialism and the 'free development of art' : Karl Amadeus Hartmann's opera Simplicius simplicissimus / Egon Voss.