Mozart's operas and national politics : canon formation in Prague from 1791 to the present / Martin Nedbal.
"This wide-ranging study explores how Czech and German nationalism influenced the reception of Mozart's operas in Prague over the centuries. It demonstrates the role of politics in the construction of the Western musical canon, revealing how both Czech and German factions in Prague used Mo...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2023.
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| Summary: | "This wide-ranging study explores how Czech and German nationalism influenced the reception of Mozart's operas in Prague over the centuries. It demonstrates the role of politics in the construction of the Western musical canon, revealing how both Czech and German factions in Prague used Mozart's legacy to promote their political interests"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781009257619 1009257617 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/9781009257619 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 10, 2023). |