Rachel Orzech. Claiming Wagner for France: Music and Politics in the Parisian Press 1933–1944

Book Review by Leslie Sprout

Drew University

Context 49 (2023): 63–66

Published online: 14 Mar. 2024

Extract

Rachel Orzech’s book draws on two overlapping areas of musicological research: the French reception of Wagner from the composer’s early Paris sojourn (1839 to 1842) to the present day, and musical life in Paris during the Second World War.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.46580/cx65106