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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticBohlman, Philip V.
Title, AnalyticErnest Bloch's "America" (1926): Aesthetic Dimensions of a Swiss-American "Auswandererbericht"
Journal TitleYearbook of German-American Studies
Date of Publication1990
Volume ID25
Location in Work35-56
AbstractBohlman's article discusses Bloch's compositions as reflecting his being Swiss, Jewish, and American. It concludes, however, that his works resist reducing the Swiss-American experience to a single-facited one. It includes epigraphs, verbal texts, and selections from his score "America."
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsSwiss Americans/ Music/ Ethnic identity