Hanns Eisler's Art Songs : Arguing With Beauty.

Eisler set nineteenth-century German poetry to music throughout his career. This book examines these songs as responses to the many political crises of the twentieth century. The author also studies the songs from a singer's perspective. With an introduction, notes, bibliography, and index. Music examples.

xiii, 238 p.; 24 cm.
Cloth

Language: English
ISBN: 164014000X
ISBN13: 9781640140004
UPC: 9781640140004