| Description |
1 online resource (327 pages) |
| Contents |
Frontcover -- Contents -- List of Musical Examples -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: 'After Wagner' -- Part I In the Shadow of German Idealism: From Parsifal to Capriccio -- Prelude -- 1. Wagner 'After Wagner': Parsifal -- 2. Arnold Schoenberg's 'Biblical Way': Towards Moses und Aron -- 3. Richard Strauss: Paths to (and from) Capriccio -- Part II Composition after the Second World War: From Germany to Italy, and Back Again? -- Prelude -- 4. Luigi Dallapiccola, Il prigioniero: Imprisonment, Liberty, and the Word -- 5. Luigi Nono, Intolleranza 1960 -- 6. Hans Werner Henze: Paths to (and from) Natascha Ungeheuer -- Part III Performance and the Fruitful Instability of the Work: From Parsifal to Nono -- Prelude -- 7. Stefan Herheim's Parsifal -- 8. Staging Lohengrin, or Not -- 9. From Wagner to Nono -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
Offers histories of music drama beginning with Wagner's Parsifal and then looking at works by Arnold Schoenberg, Richard Strauss, Luigi Dallapiccola, Luigi Nono and Hans Werner Henze |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Opera -- Europe
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Voice.
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MUSIC -- Lyrics.
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MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Vocal.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Opera.
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Opera
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Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781782044079 |
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1782044078 |
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1322217254 |
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9781322217253 |
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9781843839682 |
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1843839687 |
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