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Weill's Musical Theater : Stages of Reform.

In the first musicological study of Kurt Weill's complete stage works, Stephen Hinton charts the full range of theatrical achievements by one of twentieth-century musical theater's key figures. Hinton shows how Weill's experiments with a range of genres-from one-act operas and plays w...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hinton, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the first musicological study of Kurt Weill's complete stage works, Stephen Hinton charts the full range of theatrical achievements by one of twentieth-century musical theater's key figures. Hinton shows how Weill's experiments with a range of genres-from one-act operas and plays with music to Broadway musicals and film-opera-became an indispensable part of the reforms he promoted during his brief but intense career. Confronting the divisive notion of "two Weills"--One European, the other American-Hinton adopts a broad and inclusive perspective, establishing criteria that allow aspects of co.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (587 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520951839
0520951832
1280116323
9781280116322
9786613520760
6613520764