Karl Straube (1873-1950): Germany's Master Organist in Turbulent Times

by Christopher Anderson

The first thorough examination of the most renowned and influential organist in early twentieth-century Germany and of his complex relationship to his country's tumultuous and shifting sociopolitical landscape.

In the course of a multifaceted career, Karl Straube (1873-1950) rose to positions of immense cultural authority in a German musical world caught in unprecedented artistic and sociopolitical upheaval. Son of a German harmonium-builder...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1648250386
• ISBN13: 9781648250385
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: University of Rochester Press
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"