Szymanowski as post-Wagnerian : The love songs of Hafiz, op. 24

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Szymanowski as post-Wagnerian : The love songs of Hafiz, op. 24

Stephen C. Downes

(Outstanding dissertations in music from British universities)

Garland Pub., 1994

  • : alk. paper

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-356) and index

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Examines in detail each of the six Songs of Hafiz (1911) in terms of specific features of musical language; the influence of Wagner, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche on Szymanowski (1882-1937); orientalism and the realist/idealist debate in 19th-century Poland and Germany; and Szymanowski's later music.

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