Whose Chopin? Politics and Patriotism in A Song to Remember (1945)

Whose Chopin? Politics and Patriotism in A Song to Remember (1945)

Columbia Pictures launched with characteristic puffery its early 1945 release, A Song to Remember, a dramatized biography of nineteenth-century composer Frederic Chopin. As a politically oriented representation of Chopin, A Song to Remember was but one more in the long line of cinematic texts that h...

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Veröffentlicht in:American studies (Lawrence) 2005-04, Vol.46 (1), p.115-140
1. Verfasser: Tibbetts, John C.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Art music
Art songs
Chopin, Frederic (1810-1849)
Composers
Film criticism
Film music
Motion picture criticism
Motion picture industry
Movies
Music composition
Musical performance
Musicians & conductors
Patriotism
Politics
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Zusammenfassung:Columbia Pictures launched with characteristic puffery its early 1945 release, A Song to Remember, a dramatized biography of nineteenth-century composer Frederic Chopin. As a politically oriented representation of Chopin, A Song to Remember was but one more in the long line of cinematic texts that have appropriated the life of Chopin for their own ends.
ISSN:0026-3079
2153-6856