Diaspora, music and politics: Russian musical life in shanghai during the interwar period

Helan H L Yang

doi:10.4324/9781315549491

Diaspora, music and politics: Russian musical life in shanghai during the interwar period

Helan H L Yang^*

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Academy of Music

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The ‘port of last resort’ – Shanghai – became the home of hundreds and thousands of refugees in the 1930s. Dubbed the ‘St Petersburg of the East’, it contained the third largest Russian community in the world outside the Soviet Union after Paris and Harbin. Shanghai was a unique and diverse society with a population of over.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Twentieth-Century Music and Politics
Subtitle of host publication	Essays in Memory of Neil Edmunds
Editors	Pauline Fairclough
Place of Publication	London
Publisher	Taylor and Francis
Chapter	15
Pages	261-278
Number of pages	18
Edition	1st
ISBN (Electronic)	9781315549491
ISBN (Print)	9781138248366 , 9781409400264
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315549491
Publication status	Published - 8 Jan 2013

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