The year 1917 : music in turbulent times.

"1917 was a year of turbulence--both artistically and politically, it was the penultimate year of World War One, the year of the Russian Revolution and a year that demonstrates the artistic and cultural changes that happened across the world at the beginning of the 20th century. Discover 1917 t...

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Corporate Authors: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Göteborgs symfoniker; New York Philharmonic
Group Author: Prohaska, Anna; Bostridge, Ian; Argerich, Martha, 1941; Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976; Cassard, Philippe; Drake, Julius, 1959; Haas, Monique, 1909-1987; Pires, Maria João; Schneider, Eric Pianist; Zimerman, Krystian; Dumay, Augustin; Mintz, Shlomo, 1957; Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007; Abbado, Claudio; Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990; Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016; Järvi, Neeme; Maazel, Lorin, 1930-2014; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Stegemann, Michael; Respighi, Ottorino, 1879-1936.; Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945.; Falla, Manuel de, 1876-1946.; Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934.; Browne, W. Denis William Denis, 1888-1915.; Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.; Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962.; Bridge, Frank, 1879-1941.; Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.; Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937.; Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.; Satie, Erik, 1866-1925.; Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.; Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.; Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975.
Published: Deutsche Grammophon,
Publisher Address: Berlin :
Publication Dates: [2017]
℗2017
Literature type: CD Audio
Language: English
German
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Summary: "1917 was a year of turbulence--both artistically and politically, it was the penultimate year of World War One, the year of the Russian Revolution and a year that demonstrates the artistic and cultural changes that happened across the world at the beginning of the 20th century. Discover 1917 through the music surrounding this pivotal year. Read fascinating notes by Michael Stegemann that explore the stories and the history behind the music. Listen to Stravinsky and Shostakovich, Debussy and Satie recorded by some of the greatest musicians past and present."--Container.
Item Description: Title from disc label.
Previously released material, ℗1956-2014.
Compact discs.
Program notes by Michael Stegemann in German with English and French translations, and texts with French, German, and English translations where applicable (31 pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Carrier Form: 2 audio discs : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet
Index Number: M1
CLC: J657.61
J657.62
Call Number: #WCD/180463
Contents: Fountains of Rome.
The Trevi Fountain at noon /
The wooden prince.
Dance of the princess with the wooden doll /
The three-cornered hat.
Dance of the miller's wife /
The planets.
Saturn, the bringer of old age /
To Gratiana dancing and singing /
Three songs of the war.
In Flanders fields /
Hollywood songbook.
Panzerschlacht ;
Die letzte elegie ;
Die Heimkehr /
Cello sonata. Adagio ma non troppo /
Les soirs illuminés par l'ardeur du charbon /
Le tombeau de couperin /
Parade /
Violin sonata. Allegro vivo /
Violin concerto no. 1. Andantino /
Les noces.
At the bride's house (The tresse[s]) /
Symphony no. 12 :
"The year 1917" /