Georg Friedrich Händel im Fadenkreuz der SED
Subtitle: zur Instrumentalisierung seiner Musik in der DDR
By: Susanne Spiegler
Series: Studien der Stiftung Händel-Haus -- 5; Studien der Stiftung Händel-Haus -- 5.
Publisher: Ortus Musikverlag
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Beeskow
Language: ger
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9783937788548
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Music; National socialism and music; Communism and music; Political aspects
Description: Explores the reception and performance of Handel's music in East Germany, and how the ruling party interpreted the music for political purposes.
Notes: Thesis (doctoral)--Institut für Musikwissenschaft Weimar-Jena, 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Accompanying CD sung in German.