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Music at World's End: Three Exiled Musicians from Nazi Germany and Austria and Their Contribution to Music in Iceland

Árni Heimir Ingólfsson

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Description:In Iceland in the 1930s, classical music was only beginning to be seriously practiced, at the same time when musicians of Jewish heritage were fleeing Nazi Germany and Austria. Despite the country’s strict immigration policy, three outstanding young musicians were allowed to settle there: Robert Abraham, Heinz Edelstein, and Victor Urbancic. Their influence on Iceland’s music scene as conductors, instrumentalists, teachers, and scholars proved invaluable. In Music at World's End, the first in-depth study of the lives and careers of these three musicians, musicologist Árni Heimir Ingólfsson examines their formative years in Germany and Austria, their dramatic escapes from the Nazi regime, and their triumphs and frustrating setbacks in their new homeland, a country in which Jews were virtually unknown. This fascinating case study is a valuable addition to studies of musical exile during World War II and beyond.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Music at World's End: Three Exiled Musicians from Nazi Germany and Austria and Their Contribution to Music in Iceland. To get started finding Music at World's End: Three Exiled Musicians from Nazi Germany and Austria and Their Contribution to Music in Iceland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: In Iceland in the 1930s, classical music was only beginning to be seriously practiced, at the same time when musicians of Jewish heritage were fleeing Nazi Germany and Austria. Despite the country’s strict immigration policy, three outstanding young musicians were allowed to settle there: Robert Abraham, Heinz Edelstein, and Victor Urbancic. Their influence on Iceland’s music scene as conductors, instrumentalists, teachers, and scholars proved invaluable. In Music at World's End, the first in-depth study of the lives and careers of these three musicians, musicologist Árni Heimir Ingólfsson examines their formative years in Germany and Austria, their dramatic escapes from the Nazi regime, and their triumphs and frustrating setbacks in their new homeland, a country in which Jews were virtually unknown. This fascinating case study is a valuable addition to studies of musical exile during World War II and beyond.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Music at World's End: Three Exiled Musicians from Nazi Germany and Austria and Their Contribution to Music in Iceland. To get started finding Music at World's End: Three Exiled Musicians from Nazi Germany and Austria and Their Contribution to Music in Iceland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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