Music, War and Revolution

Name: Music, War and Revolution
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018-09-09
Rating: 9.0

Overview

Understanding how the musical world was impacted by the World War I.

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S01E01 Music in the Time of the Great War

September 9, 2018 55 min

The first part of the three-part documentary focuses on the enthusiasm for the war in the musical world: when musicians and composers became fervent patriots and soldiers. How did the composers and musicians handle these...

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S01E02 Silenced - Composers in revolutionary Russia

September 10, 2018 55 min

This documentary is dedicated to Russian composers of the late teens and early ’20s of the last century. The former “young wild ones,” composers such as Arthur Lourié, Nikolai Roslawets, Alexander Mosolov as well as...

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S01E03 Music and Power

September 16, 2018 56 min

The great seminal catastrophe of 1914 was not merely a historical upheaval for politics and society. Music had also lost its political innocence. But can music be political? Already in the 19th century, an increasing...

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