No. 31: Symphony Series #2 - Politics in Music

Out of Tune

English - May 15, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 70.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Previous Episode: No. 30: Symphony Series #1 - Erasure of Women From the Musical Canon

Next Episode: No. 32: Symphony Series #3 - Heitor Villa-Lobos and Indigenous Music

Welcome to the second episode in our Symphony Series! This week, Erin talks about how politics have a profound effect in music, specifically tracking Shostakovich's seventh symphony and how its composition is a direct reflection of the political turmoil due to WWII. As always: stay safe, wear a mask, and get vaccinated!

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