Béla Bartók in Italy : the politics of myth-making /

"This book examines the reputation of the Hungarian composer Béla Bartók (1881-1945) as an antifascist hero and beacon of freedom. Following Bartok's reception in Italy from the early twentieth century, through Mussolini's fascist regime, and into the early Cold War, Palazzetti expl...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Palazzetti, Nicolò (Autor)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press 2021.
coleção:Music in society and culture ; 8.
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv24tr8d9
Sumário:
  • Introduction
  • Bartók in liberal Italy, 1911-1925
  • Heroism and silence : Bartók in Mussolini's Italy, 1925-1938
  • Resistance and dictatorship, 1939-1942
  • Resistance and democracy, 1943-1947
  • Bartók's legacy in a divided world, 1948-1956
  • Bartók's influence on Italian composers
  • Conclusion : Bartók and the memory of the twentieth century
  • Appendix. Performances of Bartók's works in Italy between 1911 and 1950.