| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 268 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Russian literature and thought |
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Russian literature and thought.
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| Contents |
Sound and discourse : on Russian national musical style -- Farewell to the enchanted garden : Pushkin, Glinka's Ruslan and Ludmila, and Nicholas's Russia -- Eugene Onegin in the age of realism -- Khovanshchina : a musical drama, Russian-style (Wagner and Musorgsky) -- Lost in a symbolist city : multiple chronotypes in Chaikovsky's The queen of spades -- A testimony : Shostakovich's Fourth symphony and the end of Romantic narrative -- "Popolo di Pekino" : Musorgsky's Muscovy in early twentieth-century Europe -- "Prima la musica, poi le parole" : musical genealogy of a national anthem |
| Summary |
Gasparov discusses six major works in Russian music of the 19th and 20th centuries, showing the interplay of musical texts with their literary and historical sources and within the ideological and cultural contexts of their times |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-254) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 43, C minor
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| SUBJECT |
Symphonies (Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich) fast |
| Subject |
Music -- Russia -- History and criticism
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Music -- Soviet Union -- History and criticism
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Opera -- Russia
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Music and literature.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- International.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Opera.
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Music
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Music and literature
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Opera
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Russia
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Soviet Union
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780300133165 |
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0300133162 |
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0300106505 |
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9780300106503 |
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1281731366 |
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9781281731364 |
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