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European classical composer from the 1927 German opera ''[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonny_spielt_auf Jonny spielt Aug]'' by Ernst Krenek. This titillating slice of modernity was held up by the Nazis as a prime example of "degenerate art."
 
European classical composer from the 1927 German opera ''[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonny_spielt_auf Jonny spielt Aug]'' by Ernst Krenek. This titillating slice of modernity was held up by the Nazis as a prime example of "degenerate art."
  
Max represents the old culture, and titular character Jonny, a jazz musician, the new. Max's love interest is opera singer [[Anita]].
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Max represents the old culture, and titular character Jonny, a jazz musician, the new. The opera is a sort of metaphoric conflict between European classical music and modern American Jazz.
Its a sort of metaphoric conflict between European classical music and modern American Jazz.
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Max's love interest is opera singer [[Anita]].
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
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Revision as of 10:26, 24 March 2018

European classical composer from the 1927 German opera Jonny spielt Aug by Ernst Krenek. This titillating slice of modernity was held up by the Nazis as a prime example of "degenerate art."

Max represents the old culture, and titular character Jonny, a jazz musician, the new. The opera is a sort of metaphoric conflict between European classical music and modern American Jazz.

Max's love interest is opera singer Anita.

See also