Hindemith's Musical Responses to WWI
Nick Brown discusses German composer Paul Hindemith, who translated his reflections into poignant musical compositions that address many of the themes that pervade all types of global conflict, including death and loss of innocence. The Library of Congress holds several Hindemith manuscripts, as well as archival documents that relate to his career. Speaker Biography: Nicholas Alexander Brown is a music specialist and concert producer in the Library of Congress Music Division. For transcript and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feat...

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