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Parallels And Paradoxes: Explorations In Music And Society
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These Freewheeling, Often Exhilarating Dialogueswhich Grew Out Of The Acclaimed Carnegie Hall Talksare An Exchange Between Two Of The Most Prominent Figures In Contemporary Culture: Daniel Barenboim, Internationally Renowned Conductor And Pianist, And Edward W. Said, Eminent Literary Critic And Impassioned Commentator On The Middle East. Barenboim Is An Argentinianisraeli And Said A Palestinianamerican; They Are Also Close Friends.As They Range Across Music, Literature, And Society, They Open Up Many Fields Of Inquiry: The Importance Of A Sense Of Place; Music As A Defiance Of Silence; The Legacies Of Artists From Mozart And Beethoven To Dickens And Adorno; Wagners Antisemitism; And The Need For Artistic Solutions To The Predicament Of The Middle Eastsomething They Both Witnessed When They Brought Young Arab And Israeli Musicians Together. Erudite, Intimate, Thoughtful And Spontaneous, Parallels And Paradoxes Is A Virtuosic Collaboration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Parallels and Paradoxes'? A: 'Parallels and Paradoxes' explores the intersection of music and society through dialogues between Daniel Barenboim and Edward W. Said, focusing on cultural understanding and artistic expression.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Daniel Barenboim, a renowned conductor and pianist, and Edward W. Said, a prominent literary critic.
- Q: What topics are discussed in the book? A: The book covers a variety of topics including music, literature, societal issues, the legacy of historical artists, and the cultural dynamics of the Middle East.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone without a background in music? A: 'Parallels and Paradoxes' is accessible to general readers and does not require a deep knowledge of music, as it focuses on broader cultural themes.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 208 pages.
- Q: When was 'Parallels and Paradoxes' published? A: 'Parallels and Paradoxes' was published on March 9, 2004.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: The book is available in new condition.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: 'Parallels and Paradoxes' is categorized under History & Criticism.
- Q: Are there any reviews available for this book? A: Yes, the book has received positive reviews highlighting the engaging dialogues and thought-provoking themes presented by Barenboim and Said.