Szymanowski as Post-Wagnerian: The Love Songs of Hafiz, )p.24 (Outstanding Dissertations in Music from British Universities) [Hardcover]

Stephen C. Downes (Author)

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Publication Date: March 1, 1994 | Series: Outstanding Dissertations in Music from British Universities

Examines in detail each of the six Songs of Hafiz (1911) in terms of specific features of musical language; the influence of Wagner, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche on Szymanowski (1882-1937); orientalism and the realist/idealist debate in 19th-century Poland and Germany; and Szymanowski's later music.

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Hardcover: 376 pages
Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (March 1, 1994)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0815316348
ISBN-13: 978-0815316343
Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.2 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,017,483 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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