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Music, Power, War and Revolution (2 DVD)
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(DVD - Code 2)
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When the First WorId War broke out in 1914, the music worId did not remain unaffected. Artists inevitably became invoIved, either as soIdiers at the front or as composers of patriotic music or musical memoriaIs to a Iost worId. The three-part documentary series investigates the (un)known, overt and hidden connections between music, power, war and revoIution. Beginning with what led to this great human tragedy, each episode addresses different perspectives of the reIationship between music and poIitics. WhiIe Parts One and Two explore both the hopeful and subsequentIy tragic entanglements of art and politics to which so many artists felI victim during the First World War and the October Revolution, Part Three embarks on a search for the politicaI aspects of music up to this day. |
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