Re: Pre WWII Jewish Music

[Judy Pinnolis <pinnolis...>]

Eliott:
Thanks for point out Brenner's book!
Judy

Eliott Kahn wrote:
> 
> Shirona:
> 
> Please pick up Michael Brenner's: THE RENAISSANCE OF JEWISH CULTURE IN WEIMAR 
> GERMANY, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996. It will give you 
> an excellent overview of so much that was happening in Jewish culture and 
> education in Germany between the wars.
> 
> For a more in-depth focus on music in the context of social, political, and 
> cultural developments in Germany, why not pick up the current volume of 
> MUSICA JUDAICA, vol. 15, 2000-2001, and my article entitled, "Heinrich 
> Schalit and Weimar Jewish Music." (33-67).
> 
> Eliott Kahn
> 
> At 11:52 AM 4/28/02 -0400, you wrote:
> >I have a question -
> >
> >Is there a body of work that can be labeled "Pre WWII Jewish Music " (in 
> >Europe) - or perhaps "Jewish Music Between the Wars" ?
> >
> >The core of my question is this: If there is such a distinguishable body of 
> >work, ( including Theater, Poetry, Literature - even Art ) - does this body 
> >of work reflect the Jewish artists' awareness, or perhaps lack of awareness 
> >, of their changing status in the world...?
> >
> >- Shirona
> >
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