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Storytelling in opera and musical theater /

"Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater is the first systematic exploration of how sung forms of drama tell stories. Through examples from opera's origins to contemporary musicals, Nina Penner examines the roles of character-narrators and how they differ from those in literary and cinem...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Penner, Nina (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2020]
Collection:Musical meaning and interpretation.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Overture
  • What Is a Narrative?
  • Telling, Operatically
  • Character-Narrators
  • Orchestral Narration and Authorial Commentary
  • Character-Focused Narration
  • Works and Performances
  • Performances of Works
  • Performances as Works
  • Finale.