20th Century Music – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Page 6

Sheryl Kaskowitz

A Chance to Harmonize

The remarkable story of a hidden New Deal program that tried to change America and end the Great Depression using folk music, laying the groundwork for the folk revival and having a lasting impact on Amer…

Anne-Kathrin Hinz, Christoph Zuschlag, Rouven Lotz,

Paris 1955

The book traces the eventful history of a show that took place 70 years ago and marked the international breakthrough for many of the participating artists: Peintures et sculptures non-figuratives en Alle…

Laurie Anderson

Big Science (Red Vinyl)

“Laurie Anderson is the most compelling performer from New York City's bohemian art scene to land a recording contract since Patti Smith signed with Arista some six years ago. Big Science, Anderson's eeri…

Nick Soulsby

Born of Struggle, Living in Hope

From the Spanish Civil War to postpunk London---this is the untold story of a legendary community space where anarchy meant action.For the first time, the tangled twelve-year history of the Centro Iberico…

Katja Hoyer,

Diesseits der Mauer

>>Ein erfrischender Perspektivwechsel.<< Sachbuchbestenliste von ZEIT, ZDF und DLF Kultur Juni 2023Ein bahnbrechender neuer Blick auf das Leben in der DDRWar die DDR ein graues Land voller hof…

Bat Girls and Acid Boys

120 vivid "exquisite corpse" drawings made by the outrageous artist, performer, and designer Leigh Bowery with friends and collaborators during the 1980s and 1990s.In the wild years of the 1980s…

Lucy Degens,

Sigmar Polke am Gaspelshof

Als Wohn- und Arbeitsort von Sigmar Polke war der Gaspelshof in Willich bei Düsseldorf in den 1970er-Jahren ein Treffpunkt, an dem sich soziale und künstlerische Aktivitäten, Kunst und Alltag verbanden. H…

Brigitte-Kronauer-Handbuch

Die bedeutende Gegenwartsautorin und Büchner-Preisträgerin Brigitte Kronauer (1940-2019) ist immer noch ein Stiefkind der literaturwissenschaftlichen Forschung und auch der literaturinteressierten Öffentl…

Veronica Mang,

Copland: A Story about America

A spirited picture book biography about composer Aaron Copland and the birth of modern AmericaThis is a story about music. But it's also a story about America.Aaron Copland was born in Brooklyn in 1900 at…

Victor Jaeschke

Eine "immer engere Union"

Was verstanden die Regierungen Frankreichs, Großbritanniens und Deutschlands sowie die Europäische Kommission unter dem Begriff "Europäische Union" als sie Anfang der 1990er Jahre zur Gründung e…

Chuck Berry

20th Century Masters

Kunst im Restauratorium

Die Beiträge des Bandes untersuchen Phänomene in Literatur, Bildender Kunst, Film und Musik - und nicht zuletzt auch im Werk Rühmkorfs selbst.Die 50er Jahre sind für Kulturhistoriker ein schwieriges Jahrz…

Trevor Horn

Adventures in Modern Recording

"This book is Trevor's story in his own words, as told through the prism of twenty-three of his most important songs - from the ones that inspired him to the ones that defined him. This play-by-play …

Robert Seethaler,

The Last Movement

An intimate portrait of genius, love, and betrayal at the end of Gustav Mahler's life.In the spring of 1910, Gustav Mahler--wrapped in a wool blanket--sits on the deck of the Amerika, sailing back to Euro…

Lea Blum

Das Echo des späten Lichts

Ein großer Roman, der auch im Kleinen berührt'Das Echo des späten Lichts' erzählt von der Reise einer Mundharmonika durch das 20. Jahrhundert und von der versöhnenden Kraft der Musik.Im Februar 1945 nimmt…

John Preston, Elton John

Watford Forever

Nothing has brought English soccer more immediately into the American mainstream than Ted Lasso , which captivated the nation in thirty-four episodes over three seasons. But before there was Jason Sudeiki…

Reshonda Tate

With Love from Harlem

From The Queen of Sugar Hillauthor ReShonda Tate---a new novel inspired by beloved Harlem jazz performer Hazel Scott and the equal parts exhilarating and tumultuous relationship that changed the course of…

Steven Hyden

There Was Nothing You Could Do

A thought-provoking exploration of Bruce Springsteen's iconic album, Born in the U.S.A.---a record that both chronicled and foreshadowed the changing tides of modern AmericaOn June 4, 1984, Columbia Recor…

Jonathan Cott

Dinner with Lenny

Leonard Bernstein was arguably the most highly esteemed, influential, and charismatic American classical music personality of the twentieth century. Conductor, composer, pianist, writer, educator, and hum…