Mozart's Operas and National Politics
| Author | : Martin Nedbal |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 307 |
| Release | : 2023-08-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781009257596 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1009257595 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mozart's Operas and National Politics by : Martin Nedbal
Download or read book Mozart's Operas and National Politics written by Martin Nedbal and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2023-08-10 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
