Music and Nazism
Subtitle: art under tyranny, 1933-1945
By: edited by Michael H. Kater and Albrecht Riethmüller
Contributors: Kater, Michael H., 1937-; Riethmüller, Albrecht
Publisher: Laaber
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Laaber
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
Subjects: Music -- Germany -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Congresses; National socialism and music -- Congresses; Music and state -- Germany -- 20th century -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: Proceedings of a conference held at the Canadian Centre for German and European Studies, York University, Toronto, Oct. 14-17, 1999

Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Hitler's Wagner -- Hans Rudolf Vaget; title: National Socialist discussion on the "German quality" in music -- Bernd Sponheuer; title: Distorted sublime -- Reinhold Brinkmann; title: Aesthetic premises of a Nazi conception of music -- Giselher Schubert; title: Very German fate of a composer : Hans Pfitzner -- Jens Malte Fischer; title: Musical life in Berlin from Weimar to Hitler -- Pamela M. Potter; title: International with national emphasis -- Joan Evans; title: Hardly heroes -- Guido Heldt; title: Past and present of Hausmusik in the Third Reich -- Celia Applegate; title: Wagner research as "service to the people" -- Stephen McClatchie; title: Music publishing and the Nazis -- Kim H. Kowalke; title: Stefan Wolpe : broken sequences -- Austin Clarkson; title: In which camp is Austria? -- Claudia Maurer Zenck; title: Swiss music scene in the 1930s -- Theo Mäusli; title: Stefan Zweig and the fall of the Reich Music Chamber President, Richard Strauss -- Albrecht Riethmüller; title: Verklärte Nacht-- David Monod