... in Vienna's political landscape. As the Habsburg court sought to contain the dissemination of national ideologies in the Austrian Empire, the construction of a Viennese operatic identity was increasingly set apart from national discourses. In Vienna's press, discussions of Donizetti's two operas written...

...Shay Loya Liszt's Mélodies hongroises d'après Schubert , a solo piano transcription of Schubert's four-hand Divertissement à l'hongroise , provides an interesting example of the complex relationship between centers and peripheries, and between personal patriotism and public nationalism. The first...

... referents in some of his works shaped the early reception of his music as quintessentially American/Mexican, eventually influencing the way we understand it today. Carlos Chávez nationalism pre-Columbian music Paul Rosenfeld Diego Rivera The critical discourse on Carlos Chávez’s music is full...

... professed Bildung and Deutschtum , many increasingly adopted a particularist project of German nationalism, involving a decided defense of Nationalbesitzstand (national property). A comparative reading of the Dvořák reception among Viennese critics during the last decades of the nineteenth century suggests...