Time's echo, the Second World War, the Holocaust, and the music of remembrance, Jeremy Eichler
Type
Label
Time's echo, the Second World War, the Holocaust, and the music of remembrance, Jeremy Eichler
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-359) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Time's echo
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1356577096
Responsibility statement
Jeremy Eichler
Sub title
the Second World War, the Holocaust, and the music of remembrance
Summary
Proposing new ways of listening to history, an award-winning critic and cultural historian shows how four towering composers -- Richard Strauss, Arnold Schoenberg, Dmitri Shostakovich and Benjamin Britten -- lived through World War II and the Holocaust, transforming their experiences into deeply moving, transcendent works of music that echo lost time
Target audience
adult