How desperate he must feel sitting there helplessly : Jews, Gypsies, Czechs... and the Chinese... from Zápisník to Terezín and beyond

This study looks at three related "snapshots" from, respectively, Janáček's Zápisník zmizelého, Pavel Haas' Chinese Songs, and Hugo Haas' film, The Girl on the Bridge. All three invoke the agonizing tension between movement and stasis, raise questions of freedom and imprison...

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Main Author: Michael Beckerman
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts 2019-12-01
Series:Musicologica Brunensia
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Online Access:https://journals.phil.muni.cz/musicologica-brunensia/article/view/23967