Operetta and Fin-de-siecle Vienna with Micaela Baranello

Published: Aug. 18, 2020, 6 a.m.

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What can operetta tell us about everyday life in fin-de-si\\xe8cle Vienna? Why has our understanding of Vienna been limited to high-art composers like Mahler and Schoenberg, and how might studying operetta change our perspective on the Austro-Hungarian Empire amidst the tumult of the early twentieth century? A conversation with Micaela K. Baranello, Assistant Professor of musicology at the University of Arkansas.

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