description: Examines in detail each of the six Songs of Hafiz (1911) in terms of specific features of musical language; the influence of Wagner, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche on Szymanowski (1882-1937); orientalism and the realist/idealist debate in 19th-century Poland and Germany; and Szymanowski's later music.
language: English
title: Szymanowski as Post-Wagnerian: The Love Songs of Hafiz, )p.24
titlecomplete: Szymanowski as Post-Wagnerian: The Love Songs of Hafiz, )p.24 (Outstanding Dissertations in Music from British Universities)
publisher: Routledge