Manuel de Falla and Modernism in Spain, 1898-1936

Discover the fascinating intersection of music and modernism in Spain with Manuel de Falla and Modernism in Spain, 1898-1936 by Carol A. Hess. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 2002, this insightful hardback edition spans 344 pages, delving into the life and works of renowned composer Manuel de Falla. Hess expertly examines how Falla's music reflects the political and cultural tensions that defined Spain in the years leading up to the Spanish Civil War. This book is a vital resource for those interested in 20th-century music, history, and the evolution of modernism in a tumultuous period. Enhance your understanding of Spanish music and its historical context with this essential read.