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− | European classical composer from the 1927 German opera ''[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonny_spielt_auf Jonny spielt | + | European classical composer from the 1927 German opera ''[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonny_spielt_auf Jonny spielt auf]'' 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 | + | Max represents the old culture, and title 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]]. | Max's love interest is opera singer [[Anita]]. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Daniello]] | *[[Daniello]] | ||
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*[[Anita]] | *[[Anita]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:27, 24 March 2018
European classical composer from the 1927 German opera Jonny spielt auf 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 title 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.