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The political orchestra : the Vienna and Berlin Philharmonics during the Third Reich

Uniform Title
Politisierte Orchester. English
Title
The political orchestra : the Vienna and Berlin Philharmonics during the Third Reich / Fritz Trümpi ; translated by Kenneth Kronenberg.
ISBN
9780226251394
022625139X
9780226251424
Publication
Chicago : The University of Chicago, 2016.
Physical Description
327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes
Translated from the German.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 06, 2016
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Two cities, two orchestras: an introduction
"Innovation" versus "tradition": the Berlin and Vienna Philharmonics at the end of the long nineteenth century
Differing responses to increased state influence: the orchestras during the Republics (1918-1933)
Continuous radicalization under Austrofascism and National Socialism
Dependence and protection under National Socialism
The orchestras' multifaceted media presence
Repertoire and politicization: National Socialism and the politics of programming
Summary and conclusion: "A rivalry like that between the Berliners and the Viennese will always exist".
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