Description
Walt Whitman and Modern Music
War, Desire, and the Trials of Nationhood
Border Crossings Series
Coordinator: Kramer Lawrence
Language: EnglishKeywords
Young Men; Byron Adams; Dooryard Bloom; David Metzer; Krenek's Jonny Spielt Auf; John M; Picker; Paul Hindemith; Kathy Rugoff; Whitman Texts; Kim H; Kowalke; Whitman's Civil War; Philip Coleman-Hull; Whitman's Poetry; Walter GrNzweig; Cd Track; Werner GrNzweig; Sea Drift; Sea Symphony; Death Carol; Darest Thou; Solo Baritone; Whitman Poems; Dona Nobis Pacem; Hear America Singing; Franz Schreker; Coon Song; Johannes Schlaf; Spoken Songs; Dark Mother; Racial Masquerade; George Crumb; Gray Brown Bird; Human Suffering
Publication date: 08-2015
· 15.2x22.9 cm · Paperback
Publication date: 05-2000
· 15.2x22.9 cm · Hardback
Description
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Introduction. Lawrence Kramer 'Red War is My Song': Whitman, Higginson and Civil War Music. John Picker 'No Armpits, Please: We're British': Whitman and English Music, 1884-1936. Byron Adams Eros, Expressionism and Exile: Whitman in German Music. Walter and Werner Grunzweig Reclaiming Walt: Marc Blitzstein's Whitman Settings. David Metzer A Visionary Backward Glance: Divided Experience in Paul Hindemith's 'When Lilacs Last in the Doorway Bloom'd'. Kathy Rugoff Like Falling Leaves: The Erotics of Mourning in Four Drum-Taps Settings. Lawrence Kramer