Mozart's operas and national politics : canon formation in Prague from 1791 to the present / Martin Nedbal (University of Kansas).

"This wide-ranging study explores how Czech and German nationalism influenced the reception of Mozart's operas in Prague over the centuries. It demonstrates the role of politics in the construction of the Western musical canon, revealing how both Czech and German factions in Prague used Mo...

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Main Author: Nedbal, Martin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
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