Grand opera : the story of the Met /

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The Metropolitan has stood among the grandest of opera companies since its birth in 1883. Tracing the offstage/onstage workings of this famed New York institution, Charles Affron and Mirella Jona Affron tell how the Met became and remains a powerful actor on the global cultural scene. In this first...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Affron, Charles (Autor), Affron, Mirella Jona, 1937- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2014]
Temas:
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) > History.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Opera.
21st century innovations.
audience response.
career.
classical music.
faust.
global cultural scene.
historical.
history.
international.
lincoln center for the performing arts.
live arts.
live productions.
memorable performance.
metropolitan opera association.
metropolitan opera house.
metropolitan opera.
musicians.
national.
new york city.
opera company.
opera enthusiasts.
opera house.
opera management.
opera.
performing arts.
reinvention.
stage productions.
the met.
theater.
theatre.
theatrical.
tradition.
wagners ring.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A matter of boxes, 1883-1884 : bel canto
  • Cultural capital, 1884-1903 : the German seasons and French opera
  • Opera wars, 1903-1908 : Parsifal, Salome, and the Manhattan Opera Company
  • Modernity, 1908-1929 : Puccini
  • Hard times, 1929-1940 : Wagner
  • Strains of war, 1940-1950 : the conductor's opera
  • Stage business, 1950-1966 : Verdi
  • In transit, 1966-1975 : American opera
  • Maestro Assoluto, 1975-1990 : twentieth-century European opera and the Baroque
  • Patronage and Perestroika, 1990-2006 : American opera (redux) and Slavic opera
  • In the age of new media, 2006-2013.

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