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Time's echo : the Second World War, the Holocaust, and the music of remembrance / Jeremy Eichler.

By: Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023Edition: First editionDescription: 386 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780525521716
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Time's echoLOC classification:
  • ML3776 .E45 2023
Contents:
Prelude. In the shade of the oak -- Part I. Emancipating music ; Dancing in the thorns ; Torn halves ; Beneath the waves ; The emancipation of memory ; Moses in Albuquerque -- Part II. From the other shore ; Angels of history ; The light of final moments ; Monuments -- Coda. Listening to lost time.
Summary: "A stirring account of how the flowering of the European Enlightenment, two World Wars, and the Holocaust can be remembered through the poignant works of music created in their wake"-- Provided by publisher.

"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-359) and index.

Prelude. In the shade of the oak -- Part I. Emancipating music ; Dancing in the thorns ; Torn halves ; Beneath the waves ; The emancipation of memory ; Moses in Albuquerque -- Part II. From the other shore ; Angels of history ; The light of final moments ; Monuments -- Coda. Listening to lost time.

"A stirring account of how the flowering of the European Enlightenment, two World Wars, and the Holocaust can be remembered through the poignant works of music created in their wake"-- Provided by publisher.

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