Music And The Spiritual : composers and politics in the 20th century
Copley, Antony
Music And The Spiritual : composers and politics in the 20th century
/ Antony Copley
- Delhi Primus Books 2012
- 352 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographies and index
Music knows no frontiers. And, any Indian listener to the music of the selected twentieth century continental European composers discussed in this book will recognize the latters' response to the horrors of their times: war, violence, totalitarian systems of Left and Right, Gulag and Holocaust, and Occupations, both Nazi and Soviet.