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| − | European classical composer from the 1927 German opera ''[https://en | + | European classical composer from the 1927 German opera ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonny_spielt_auf Jonny spielt auf]'' by Ernst Krenek. This titillating slice of modernity was held up by the Nazis as a prime example of "degenerate art." |
| − | Max represents the old culture, and | + | Max represents the old culture, and title character [[Jonny]], a jazz musician, the new. The opera is a sort of metaphoric conflict between European classical music and modern American Jazz. |
Max's love interest is opera singer [[Anita]]. | Max's love interest is opera singer [[Anita]]. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| − | *[[Daniello]] | + | * [[Daniello]] |
| − | *[[ | + | * [[Jonny]] |
| − | *[[Anita]] | + | * [[Anita]] |
[[Category:1927]] | [[Category:1927]] | ||
[[Category:Stage]] | [[Category:Stage]] | ||
[[Category:Fictional composers]] | [[Category:Fictional composers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:28, 1 July 2025
European classical composer from the 1927 German opera Jonny spielt auf by Ernst Krenek. This titillating slice of modernity was held up by the Nazis as a prime example of "degenerate art."
Max represents the old culture, and title character Jonny, a jazz musician, the new. The opera is a sort of metaphoric conflict between European classical music and modern American Jazz.
Max's love interest is opera singer Anita.
