Szymanowski as Post-Wagnerian The Love Songs of Hafiz, Op. 24 - Outstanding Dissertations in Music from British Universities

Stephen C Downes

Hardback (04 Mar 1994)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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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Book information

ISBN:	9780815316343
Publisher:	Taylor and Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	04 Mar 1994
DEWEY:	782.42168
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	364
Weight:	680g
Height:	241mm
Width:	159mm
Spine width:	25mm