Power of Music
Culture and Society in Russia

Osteuropa 4/2009
208 pages
Price: 10,00 €

Deutsche Fassung

Contents

• Nikolaj Plotnikov
  The State and the Individual
  Antagonisms in the History of Ideas in Russia
• Jens Siegert
  From Continuity to Stagnation
  Instable Stability in Authoritarian Russia

• The Power of Music

• David Fanning
  Getting Oriented in Difficult Terrain
  Dorothea Redepenning’s History of Russian and Soviet Music
• Melanie Unseld
  Music History without Blinders
  Dorothea Redepenning on Soviet Music
• Jascha Nemtsov
  Jewish Music Culture in Ukraine
  The Music Section of the Kulturliga in Kiev
• Stefan Weiss
  An Encounter in Charlottengrad
  The Berlin Music World Receives the Russian Exile
• Levon Hakobian
  Tertium datur
  The Soviet Music Avant-Garde 1956–1982
• Tarnopol’skij Vladimir
  “Only Art Can Set Us Free”
  Vladimir Tarnopol’skii on His Work and the World
• Svetlana Savenko
  The Freedoms of Sounds
  On the Situation of the New Music in Russia
• Amrei Flechsig
  Requiem for the Soviet Union
  Schnittke’s Life with an Idiot and Conceptualism
• Leonid Luks
  Misleading Parallels
  Authoritarian Russia Is Not Fascist
• Karlheinz Kasper
  On the Carousel
  Russia’s New Literary Elite and Literature Prizes
• Peter Oliver Loew
  “Take a Seat in the First Row!”
  The Great Diversity in German Research on Poland