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"For many centuries, Germany has enjoyed a reputation as the 'land of music'. But just how was this reputation established and transformed over time, and to what extent was it produced within or outside of Germany? Through case studies that range from Bruckner to the Beatles and from symphonies to dance-club music, this volume looks at how German musicians and their audiences responded to the most significant developments of the twentieth century, including mass media, technological advances, fascism, and war on an unprecedented scale"--

Music --- National characteristics, German. --- Social aspects --- History --- History and criticism. --- German influences. --- bavaria. --- berlin. --- case studies. --- dance. --- engaging. --- europe. --- fascism. --- female musicians. --- german concert halls. --- german culture. --- german democratic republic. --- german music scene. --- german music. --- german musicians. --- german society. --- germany. --- hamburg. --- historical. --- history. --- identity. --- jewish music. --- land of music. --- live arts. --- mass media. --- modern german history. --- munich national theater. --- munich. --- musicology. --- mythology. --- nazi past. --- performing arts. --- politics. --- postwar germany. --- rock and roll. --- technological advances. --- theater. --- theatrical productions. --- wagnerism. --- war.