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A few weeks after the reunification of Germany, Leonard Bernstein raised his baton above the ruins of the Berlin Wall and conducted a special arrangement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. The central statement of the work, that "all men will be brothers," captured the sentiment of those who saw a brighter future for the newly reunited nation. This now-iconic performance is a palpable example of "musical monumentality" - a significant concept which underlies our cultural and ideological understandin
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- Author
- Alexander Rehding
- Publisher
- Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780190656133
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- Music, History, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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