The Vanished Musicians: Jewish Refugees in Australia by Meyer, Franziska

The Vanished Musicians: Jewish Refugees in Australia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783034319515)

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The Vanished Musicians: Jewish Refugees in Australia by Meyer, Franziska

The Vanished Musicians: Jewish Refugees in Australia

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The Vanished Musicians: Jewish Refugees in Australia by Meyer, Franziska

The Vanished Musicians: Jewish Refugees in Australia

$50.50
Format: Paperback
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This history of Jewish musicians who migrated to Australia traces their difficult journey to a distant continent. Drawing on extensive primary sources - including correspondence, travel documents and interviews with the refugees themselves or their descendants - the author depicts in vivid detail the lives of nearly a hundred displaced musicians.

Author: Franziska Meyer, Albrecht D?ling
ISBN-10: 3034319517
ISBN-13: 9783034319515
Publisher: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publis
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2016
Pages: 576
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.90w x 1.40d
By Franziska Meyer
By Franziska Meyer
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Albrecht D?ling is a musicologist and music critic. After completing his doctorate on Arnold Schoenberg and Stefan George, he published the first comprehensive book on Bertolt Brecht's collaboration with composers. For several years he was a music critic for Der Tagesspiegel and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. His exhibition on Nazi music policies, Degenerate Music: A Critical Reconstruction, travelled to venues all over the world, including London, Amsterdam, Los Angeles, Seville and Tel Aviv. D?ling was also Project Consultant for the DECCA CD series Entartete Musik. He is the chair of the society musica reanimata, and was the first recipient of the European Cultural Prize KAIROS.

Diana K. Weekes is the translator of the volume.

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