Jewish experience in classical music
Subtitle: Shostakovich and Asia
By: edited by Alexander Tentser
Series: The Arizona Center for Judaic Studies Publication. Series 1
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 110
ISBN-13: 9781443854672
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Jews; Music; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Shostakovich. Dmitri Shostakovich and Jewish music : the voice of an oppressed people / Alexander Tentser ; Self-imagery and resilience : hermeneutics of Jewish sound in Shostakovich's String quartet no. 2 / Christopher Booth ; Shostakovich in America / Alexander Dunkel; title: Asia. Breath in a ram's horn : Judaism and classical music / Daniel Asia ; Sacred and profane in the music of Daniel Asia / Aryeh Tepper ; On Daniel Asia's symphonies / Jan Swafford ; Ear to ear : a conversation with composer Daniel Asia / Jan Swafford.