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Virtuosi Abroad : Soviet Music and Imperial Competition During the Early Cold War, 1945-1958.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (277 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781501701825
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Virtuosi AbroadDDC classification:
  • 306.4/8420947
LOC classification:
  • ML3917.R8
Online resources:
Contents:
VIRTUOSI ABROAD -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Shostakovich and The Iron Curtain: Intellectual Property and Transimperial Integration -- 2. Dueling Pianos: Imperial and National Dynamics in Postwar Music Competitions -- 3. From a Musical Holiday to the Tchaikovsky Competition: Moscow as a Global Center of Musical Culture -- 4. Oistrakh on Tour, Richter at Home: Display, Control, and the Style of Global Empire -- 5. Oistrakh and the Impresario: Soviet Concert Tours and Systemic Integration -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: In Virtuosi Abroad, Kiril Tomoff focuses on music and the Soviet Union's star musicians to explore the dynamics of the cultural Cold War.
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VIRTUOSI ABROAD -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Shostakovich and The Iron Curtain: Intellectual Property and Transimperial Integration -- 2. Dueling Pianos: Imperial and National Dynamics in Postwar Music Competitions -- 3. From a Musical Holiday to the Tchaikovsky Competition: Moscow as a Global Center of Musical Culture -- 4. Oistrakh on Tour, Richter at Home: Display, Control, and the Style of Global Empire -- 5. Oistrakh and the Impresario: Soviet Concert Tours and Systemic Integration -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

In Virtuosi Abroad, Kiril Tomoff focuses on music and the Soviet Union's star musicians to explore the dynamics of the cultural Cold War.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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