Political and Religious Ideas in the Works of Arnold Schoenberg
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: October 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780815328315
Subjects: 20th century music; Composers & musicians; Philosophy of religion; Music/Songbooks; Music Of The 20th Century; Music; Schoenberg, Arnold,; Political and social views; Individual Composer & Musician; Music / General; Schoenberg, Arnold; History & Criticism - By Composer; History & Criticism - General; 1874-1951; Criticism and interpretation; Religion
First sentence: The development of Arnold Schoenberg's religious thought, in the direction of an uncompromising ethical monotheism, is paralleled by gradual changes in his approach to composition, in the direction of conscious, rational control of the creative process.
Notes: Garland Reference Library of the Humanities