The total art of Stalinism : avant-garde, aesthetic dictatorship, and beyond / by Groĭs, Boris

“…Gesamtkunstwerk Stalin.…”

Composing for the screen in Germany and the USSR : cultural politics and propaganda /

Table of Contents: “…Peck ; Herbert Windt's film music to Triumph of the will : ersatz-Wagner or incidental music to the ultimate Nazi-Gesamtkunstwerk? / Reimar Volker ; Alban Berg, Lulu, and the silent film / Marc Weiner ; From revolution to mystic mountains : Edmund Meisel and the politics of modernism / Christopher Morris ; New technologies and old rites : dissonance between picture and music in readings of Joris Ivens's Rain / Ed Hughes ; "Composition with film" : Mauricio Kagel as filmmaker / Björn Heile -- The USSR. …”
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Composing for the red screen : Prokofiev and Soviet film / by Bartig, Kevin

Table of Contents: “…Outlines ; Ivan in Russian music ; Caricatures and villainy ; Prokofiev's Ivan, Eisenstein's Gesamtkunstwerk ; Eisenstein's multivalency ; Stalin Prize revisited -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Prokofiev, "His respect for music was so great."…”
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