Britten's musical language /
"Blending insights from linguistic and social theories of speech, ritual, and narrative with music-analytic and historical criticism, Britten's Musical Language offers fresh perspectives on the composer's fusion of verbal and musical utterance in opera and song. It provides close inte...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
Ã2001.
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Colección: | Music in the twentieth century ;
17. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: Britten's musical language
- 2. Peter Grimes: the force of operatic utterance
- 3. Motive and narrative in Billy Budd
- 4. The Turn of the Screw: innocent performance
- 5. Rituals: the War Requiem and Curlew River
- 6. Subjectivity and perception in Death in Venice.