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80 years since the end of the Second World War: music and its significance in the culture of remembrance

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The current year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. This historic date is not only an occasion to commemorate, but also a moment to reflect on the cultural impact of the war on music and compositions. Music has always played a central role

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Vienna was celebrating, while a drama ended in Stalingrad.

On November 19, 1942, the Russians began a pincer-shaped large-scale offensive in Stalingrad in the northwest and south of the city. Only three days later the attack led to the confinement of the entire 6th Army as well as parts of the 4th Army. At this time Strauss spent the

Second World War

80 years since the end of the Second World War: music and its significance in the culture of remembrance

Vienna was celebrating, while a drama ended in Stalingrad.

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