by Emma Haupt | Nov 30, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
At the beginning of this semester I had little idea of what was happening in Paris in the 1920s. I knew it is right after the first World War and it was the sweet spot before the second war started with a surge of nationalism happening all across Europe. I had some...
by Emma Haupt | Nov 9, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
The arguments from Dorf and Moore are for the most part well crafted arguments, however they each take the relationship between Poulenc’s music and personal life and sexuality too far. For an example, the following quote from the Moore reading sets up and clearly...
by Emma Haupt | Oct 23, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
In my current research about the Théâtre du Châtelet I in Paris I have encountered documentation on a number of concerts and premieres taking place there in the 1920s, however specificities of these concerts are lacking. I began my research process using the St. Olaf...
by Emma Haupt | Oct 14, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
While I do believe several 1920s Parisians had a genuine love and respect for African American artists, this number of people was limited. It is separated between the people who celebrated African American artists for their uniqueness with respect and admiration and...
by Emma Haupt | Sep 29, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
Polish national, Wanda Landowska, brought the harpsichord revival to France and all of Europe in the early twentieth century. After beginning piano at age four she received a more formal music education beginning at the Warsaw Conservatory with Jan Kleczyńsky and...
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