On the Horizon: Ernest Bloch's “Sacred Service” by Kurt List NOW that Ernest Bloch has passed his seventieth birthday, many musicians look back on his career with a sense of…
Mahler: Father of Modern Music:He Led the Break with Romanticism by Kurt List Romantic music, most fully developed in the work of German composers of the mid-19th century, remains a favorite with modern…
On the Horizon: The Folk Revival in Jewish Music by Kurt List To the casual observer, the 1948-49 season of Jewish music seemed no doubt a remarkably prosperous one.
On the Horizon: A Year of Jewish Music by Kurt List Jewish musical life in New York in the past season did not differ markedly from that of the previous one.
On the Horizon: Schoenberg’s New Cantata by Kurt List A survivor of Warsaw, which Arnold Schoenberg completed about a year ago, is a cantata in a new form, telling…
The Renaissance of Jewish Music:A Report on Progress by Kurt List The recent concern with creating Jewish culture in America has finally led to a long overdue interest in Jewish music.
Jerome Kern and American Operetta:He Wedded Opera Lyrique and American Vaudeville by Kurt List At the moment, Jerome Kern seems destined to be remembered as a primal source of tuneful ballads for the All-Time…
Really the Blues, by Mezz Mezzrow and Bernard Wolfe by Kurt List Really The Blues is the life story of the jazz clarinetist Milton "Mezz" Mezzrow, written by Mezzrow himself with the…
Opera: Music for the Masses by Kurt List When the curtain goes up on season's opening at the Metropolitan Opera, the audience presents a picture of aristocratic splendor…
