Philosophy of New Music

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Philosophy of New Music is a seminal 1949 work of critical musicology and aesthetic theory by Theodor W. Adorno that contrasts Schoenberg’s modernism with Stravinsky’s neoclassicism to explore the social and philosophical meaning of twentieth-century music.

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Philosophy of New Music canonical 2
Philosophie der neuen Musik 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aesthetic theory work ⓘ
book ⓘ
musicology work ⓘ
associatedWith Frankfurt School ⓘ
author Theodor W. Adorno ⓘ
centralFigure Arnold Schoenberg ⓘ
Igor Stravinsky ⓘ
compares Schoenberg ⓘ
linked to: Arnold Schoenberg

Stravinsky ⓘ
linked to: Igor Stravinsky
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
explores historical development of new music ⓘ
philosophical meaning of music ⓘ
social meaning of music ⓘ
focusesOn Schoenberg’s modernism ⓘ
Stravinsky’s neoclassicism ⓘ
genre critical theory ⓘ
music philosophy ⓘ
hasPart Schoenberg chapter ⓘ
Stravinsky chapter ⓘ
influenced aesthetics ⓘ
cultural theory ⓘ
musicology ⓘ
keyConcept autonomous art ⓘ
commodification of music ⓘ
critique of mass culture ⓘ
dialectic of modernism ⓘ
language German ⓘ
notableFor contrast between Schoenberg and Stravinsky ⓘ
seminal status in critical musicology ⓘ
originalTitle Philosophie der neuen Musik ⓘ
philosophicalTradition German idealism ⓘ
Marxist aesthetics ⓘ
publicationYear 1949 ⓘ
publisher Suhrkamp Verlag ⓘ
relatedWork Aesthetic Theory ⓘ
Dialectic of Enlightenment ⓘ
subject aesthetics of music ⓘ
critical musicology ⓘ
modernism in music ⓘ
neoclassicism in music ⓘ
philosophy of art ⓘ
social theory of music ⓘ
twentieth-century music ⓘ
theoreticalFramework critical theory ⓘ
timePeriodDiscussed 20th century ⓘ

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Theodor W. Adorno → notableWork → Philosophy of New Music ⓘ
Philosophy of New Music → originalTitle → Philosophie der neuen Musik ⓘ
linked to: Philosophy of New Music
In Search of Wagner → relatedWork → Philosophy of New Music ⓘ