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Romantic anatomies of performance /

Romantic Anatomies of Performance takes as its subject the great virtuoso performers of the nineteenth century, examining the ways in which they thought of their own extraordinary gifts, the ways their contemporaries envisioned them, and how they have been imagined by history. It looks at the pianis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davies, J. Q., 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, 2014.
Colección:Ahmanson Foundation book in the humanities.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Veluti in speculum : the twilight of the castrato
  • Reflecting on reflex : a touching fact about Chopin
  • The Sontag-Malibran stereotype
  • Boneless hands/Thalberg's ready-made soul/velvet fingers
  • In search of voice : Nourrit's voix mixte, Donzelli's bari-tenor
  • Liszt's metapianism and the cultural history of the hand.