Music of the Repressed Russian Avant-Garde, 1900-1929

by Larry Sitsky

Soviet and Russian music of the first third of the 20th century--with the exception of the music of a few high-profile composers who were officially sponsored by the State--is still largely unexplored territory, known only to a few specialists. Nevertheless, the music has considerable intrinsic value well beyond its curiosity appeal, and includes many pieces unaccountably forgotten and certainly worth reviving, to the ultimate enhancement of our concert...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031326709X
• ISBN13: 9780313267093
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"