Author |
Frolova-Walker, Marina.
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Subject |
Music -- Awards -- Soviet Union.
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Music -- Soviet Union -- History and criticism.
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Stalin Prize -- History.
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Alt Name |
Ohio Library and Information Network.
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Description |
1 online resource (399 pages) : illustrations, music |
Note |
Description based upon print version of record |
Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Contents |
Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; CONTENTS; NOTE ON THE TEXT; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE HOW IT ALL WORKED; Stalin's Own; How Much was 100,000 Roubles?; The Stalin Prize Committee; The Overseers; Stalin's Hand; Interactions, Frictions, Scandals; CHAPTER TWO THE FIRST YEAR; Shostakovich's Piano Quintet; The Music Section; Music's Ballot 1; No One is Watching; Ballot 2; The Discontented; Ballot 3; The Aftershock; CHAPTER THREE PROKOFIEV : THE UNLIKELY CHAMPION; Kotko and Nevsky; The Second Quartet; Success! The Seventh Sonata; The Windfall |
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APPENDIX II OTHER MUSIC AWARDS (PERFORMANCE , NON-MUSICIANS IN PRODUCTION OR PERFORMANCE, MUSICOLOGY)APPENDIX III ALL MUSIC AWARDS YEAR BY YEAR; APPENDIX IV PRIZES VOTED FOR BY THE KSPBUT NEVER AWARDED (FOR YEARS 1952-53); APPENDIX V 'NATIONAL' AWARDS GIVEN TO COMPOSERS INDIVIDUALLY; APPENDIX VI 'NATIONAL' COMPOSERS INCLDED AS PART OF THE TEAM IN FILMS AND OPERA, BALLET AND DRAMA PRODUCTIONS; APPENDIX VII AWARDS GIVEN TO POPULAR SONG COMPOSERS WITHIN THE MUSIC NOMINATION; APPENDIX VIII MEMBERSHIP OF THE KSP IN 1940 AND SUBSEQUENT CHANGES; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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Khachaturian: A National or International Composer?Kabalevsky on the Edge; Shebalin and Concluding Thoughts; CHAPTER SEVEN CHECKS AND BALANCES; Centre and Periphery; Dekada Music; Opera in Kirghizia; Westernization and the Case of Uzbekistan; Kazakhstan's Transitions; A Boon for the Baltics; Safe Harbours; CHAPTER EIGHT HIGH AND LOW; A Song Hierarchy; Operetta; Light Classical and the Hybrids; CHAPTER NINE AWARDS FOR PERFORMERS; Opera and Politics; Favourite Singers; Best Productions; The Trouble with Musorgsky; Instrumentalists; CHAPTER TEN 1948 AND KHRENNIKOV'S RULE |
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The Great Friendship and the 1948 ResolutionA Blank Page of Nominations; Reactions, Relaxation and Comebacks; The Chickens Come Home to Roost; The Trouble with Soviet Opera; Heart, Soul and Tears; Khrennikov on the Way Out?; CHAPTER ELEVEN THE STALIN PRIZE WITHOUT STALIN; De-Stalinize, Really?; A Bout of Soul-Searching; Good-bye to Varnish; New Trends: Satire and Psychology; The Opera that Came Late; Shostakovich, Yet Again; Dissolution and Devaluation; CONCLUSION; Listening in the Stalin Prize Committee; Musical Socialist Realism in Practice; APPENDIX I MUSIC AWARDS IN COMPOSITION |
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Tragedy and FarceA Tale of Two Endings; Epilogue; CHAPTER FOURS HOSTAKOVICH : HITS AND MISSES; Eighth Symphony (I); Eighth Symphony (II), Second Quartet and Trio; The Ninth Symphony and the Third Quartet; Birthday Gifts: Song of the Forests and The Fall of Berlin; Ten Choral Poems and After; CHAPTER FIVE SHOSTAKOVICH AS A COMMITTEE MEMBER; The Golubev Incident; Points of Principle; Fighting for Friends and Disciples; CHAPTER SIX MYASKOVSKY AND HIS SCHOOL; Myaskovsky and his 'Clan'; Myaskovsky's Twenty-first and a Glimpse Backstage; First Class is the Norm; Myaskovsky and 1948; Forgiven |
Access |
Available to OhioLINK libraries |
ISBN |
0300215991 electronic bk |
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9780300215991 electronic bk |
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9780300208849 print |
OCLC # |
957126100 |
Additional Format |
Print version: Frolova-Walker, Marina Stalin's Music Prize London : Yale University Press,c2016 9780300208849. |
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