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Song acts : writings on words and music /

This volume collects twenty of Lawrence Kramer's seminal writings on art song (especially Lieder), opera, and word-music relationships. All examine the formative role of culture in musical meaning and performance, and all seek to demonstrate the complexity and nuance that arise when words and m...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kramer, Lawrence, 1946- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Leppert, Richard D., Bernhart, Walter (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill \ Rodopi, [2017]
Colección:Word and music studies ; Volume 16
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Song Acts: Writings on Words and Music; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Song [1984/2016]; 2 The Schubert Lied: Romantic Form and Romantic Consciousness [1986/2016]; 3 Performance and Social Meaning in the Lied: Schubert's Erster Verlust [1994]; 4 "Syringa": John Ashbery and Elliott Carter [1980/1984]; 5 Decadence and Desire: The Wilhelm Meister Songs of Wolf and Schubert [1987]; 6 Hugo Wolf: Subjectivity in the Fin-de-Siècle Lied [1996/2009]; 7 Recognizing Schubert: Musical Subjectivity, Cultural Change, and Jane Campion's The Portrait of a Lady [2002].
  • 8 "Little Pearl Teardrops": Schubert, Schumann, and the Tremulous Body of Romantic Song [2002]9 The Harem Threshold: Turkish Music and Greek Love in Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" [1998]; 10 Like Falling Leaves: The Erotics of Mourning in Four Drum-Taps Settings [2002]; 11 Murderous Women in German Opera [2008]; 12 "Longindyingcall": of Music, Modernity, and the Sirens [2006]; 13 Recalling the Sublime: The Logic of Creation in Haydn's Creation [2009]; 14 Wagner's Gold Standard: Tannhäuser and the General Equivalent [2010].
  • 15 The Talking Wound and the Foolish Question: Symbolization in Parsifal [2006]16 The Great American Opera: Klinghoffer, Streetcar, and the Exception [2007]; 17 Modern Madrigalisms: Elliott Carter and the Aesthetics of Art Song [2014]; Appendix: Unsung Words and Music; 18 The Strange Case of Beethoven's Coriolan: Romantic Aesthetics, Modern Subjectivity, and the Cult of Shakespeare [1995]; 19 Tolstoy's Beethoven, Beethoven's Tolstoy: The Kreutzer Sonata [1997/2006]; 20 Subjectivity Unbound: Music, Language, Culture [2003/2012].