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Art, Ideology & Ecomomics in Nazi Germany: The Reich Chambers of Music, Theater, and the Visual Arts
… and professional incentives to persuade artists - including musicians, composers, and conductors - to support the … Chapel Hill … University of North Carolina Press … … 1993 … Music … Conductors … Musicians … Holocaust … Composers … … … Alan E. Steinweis … Art, Ideology & Ecomomics in Nazi Germany: The Reich Chambers of Music, Theater, and the …
Trial of Strength: Wilhelm Furtwangler in the Third Reich
… and composer Wilhelm Furtwangler, who chose to remain in Germany and work with the Nazi Party throughout the war … of the regime. Details his complex relationship with Jewish musicians. Includes photographs and important documents from … University Press … … 1994 … Jewish … Holocaust … Jewish musicians … Jewish music … Third Reich … Nazi Nazis … …
Sentimentality and High Pathos: Popular Music in Fascist Germany
… Museum: Research: Bibliographies Explores the ways popular music was used as a social and political tool by the Reich Chamber of Music to shape the German public image of the Nazis. Provides analysis of Nazi … … Pop … Radio … Third Reich … Nazi Nazis … Propoganda … German society … Reich Chamber of Music … Radio …
Sabbath in Paradise
… Documentary. 85 min. Portraits musical encounter between radical Jewish musicians like John Zorn and traditionalists like Andy … the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn … 6 … 6 … 9 … 35800 … Germany … Claudia Heuermann … … 1997 … Klezmer musicians … …
Kurt Weill
… Documentary. German, English, French and Italian, English subtitles; 97 … works were classified as degenerate. In 1933, Weill left Germany for France, however after a short stay there he … actress Lotte Lenya. In the US he was influenced by popular music and jazz, he met several of the outstanding figures of …
Blue Note: The Story of Modern Jazz
… the passion and vision of Alfred Lion and Frank Wolff: two German Jews who emigrated from Nazi Germany to New York in the 1930s and 'discovered' an art … English, the two men began to record practically unknown musicians on the Blue Note label in 1939. Today this list of …
A Cantor on Trial
… Yiddish with English subt. Directed by Sidney M. Goldin Music by Sholem Secunda This short film festures Loui … three different parts: an old world Eastern European then a German auditioning to be the synagogue cantor. Displeased … Hazzanim,Chazzanut,Chazzan,Hazzan,Hazzanim,Cantors … 1931 … Music … Hazzanut … America … Musicals … Hazzanim - Cantors … …
A Man from Munkasc: Gypsy Klezmer
… festivities, dance etc.), most of the time the klezmer musicians were not Jews but Rom. In fact, the Rom had played … how this persecuted group (the Rom) saved Jewish folk music until it could be returned to the Jews. We learn about … … 35730 … Duna TV (Hungary) and Starcrest Films (Frankfurt, Germany). … … 2005 … Holocaust … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer …
Comedian Harmonists
… Feature. 126 min. German with Engl. subt. Director: J. Vilsmaier Life in … of the world. Harry Frommermann, a talented, penniless musician, decides, in a sudden moment of inspiration, to … to the political changes taking place at the time in Germany. The official anti-Semitic policy of the Nazi Party …
The Comedian Harmonists - Documentary
… The Comedian Harmonists was a men's vocal group started in Germany at the end of the 1920s by Harry Frommerman, who dreamed of creating a German version of the American Revelers. His sextet, … a baritone, two tenors, a piano player and one who imitated musical instruments, was a huge success. They appeared in …