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Benjamin Britten : new perspectives on his life and work /

Benjamin Britten: New Perspectives on his Life and Work reveals the extent to which Britten scholarship is reaching outside the confines of Anglo-American criticism. The volume engages with juvenilia and other orchestral works from the 1920s and examines.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Walker, Lucy (Lucy S.) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell Press, 2009.
Colección:Aldeburgh studies in music ; v. 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Going behind Britten's back / Colin Matthews
  • Performing early Britten: Signs of promise and achievement in Poèmes nos. 4 and 5 (1927) / Sharon Choa
  • Shostakovich's Fourteenth symphony: A response to War requiem? / Cameron Pyke
  • Six metamorphoses after Ovid and the influence of classical mythology on Benjamin Britten / George Caird
  • Britten and the cinematic frame / David Crilly
  • Storms, laughter and madness: Verdian 'Numbers' and generic allusions in Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes / Jane Brandon
  • Dramatic invention in Myfanwy Piper's libretto for Owen Wingrave / Frances Spalding
  • 'The minstrel boy to the war is gone' : Father figures and fighting sons in Britten's Owen Wingrave / Arne Muus
  • Made you look! Children in Salome and Death in Venice / J.P.E. Harper-Scott
  • From 'The Borough' to Fraser Island / Claire Seymour
  • Britten and France, or the late emergence of a remarkable lyric universe / Maéna Py
  • Why did Benjamin Britten return to wartime England? / Brian McMahon.