Swiss Film Music: Anthology 1923–2012

Authors

  • Michael Baumgartner Cleveland State University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/jfm.37917

Keywords:

Switzerland, film music, Robert Blum, Arthur Honegger, Walter Baumgartner, Bruno Spoerri

Abstract

Swiss Film Music: Anthology 1923–2012 Edited by Mathias Spohr on behalf of Fondation SUISA. Zurich: Chronos, 2014 [398 pp. ISBN 978-3-0340-1265-2. £93.00 (paperback in slipcase)]. 171 color photos, with 3 CDs and 1 DVD

Author Biography

  • Michael Baumgartner, Cleveland State University

    Michael Baumgartner’s research comprises music of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries in relation to the other arts. He is the author of the monograph Exilierte Göttinnen: Frauenstatuen im Bühnenwerk von Kurt Weill, Thea Musgrave und Othmar Schoeck (Hildesheim: Olms Verlag, 2012). He is currently completing a book on Jean-Luc Godard’s use of music in his films (Oxford University Press, forthcoming). He is also co-editing, with Ewelina Boczkowska, a three-volume essay collection on music in European post-war cinema. The first volume, Music, Collective Memory, Trauma and Nostalgia in European Cinema after the Second World War, appeared in 2019 published by Routledge.

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Published

2019-09-09

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 2

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How to Cite

Baumgartner, M. (2019). Swiss Film Music: Anthology 1923–2012. Journal of Film Music, 7(2), 38-40. https://doi.org/10.1558/jfm.37917