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African theatre. 19, Opera & music theatre /

Compelling inside views of what characterises opera and music theatre in African and African diasporic contexts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: EBSCO Publishing (Firm)
Otros Autores: Matzke, Christine (Editor ), Hoven, Lena van der (Editor ), Odhiambo, Christopher (Editor ), Roos, Hilde (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : James Currey, 2020.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • Notes on contributors
  • OBITUARIES. Remembering Victor Ukaegbu / Oladipo Agboluaje
  • Sidwell Hartman & George Stevens / Michael Arendse
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction / Lena van der Hoven, Christine Matzke, Hilde Roos and Christopher Joseph Odhiambo
  • ARTICLES. A revolt in (more than just) four parts: notes from a composer in South Africa / Neo Muyanga
  • 'It was here, you must remember, our children played their games': a historiography of District Six Musical Theatre / Paula Fourie
  • 'Opera is an art form for everyone': Black empowerment in the South African opera adaptations Unogumbe (2013) and Breathe - Umphefumlo (2015) / Lena van der Hoven and Liani Maasdorp
  • 'We can't let politics define the arts': interviews with South African opera singers / Lena van der Hoven
  • Aida 's legacy or de-/colonising music theatre in Egypt: the example of the Cairo Opera House / Nora Amin
  • Toward an African operatic voice: composition, dramaturgy and identity strategies in New Yorùbá opera / Bode Omojola
  • The phantom of the West African opera: a tour d' horizon / Tobias Robert Klein
  • The "African opera village" turns ten: three perspectives on a controversial project in Burkina Faso / Fabian Lehmann, Wilfried Zoungrana and Andrea Reikat
  • 'I smoked them out': perspectives on the emergence of folk opera or 'musical plays' in Uganda / Sam Kasule
  • 'Home is where the memory persists most': introducing Zainabu Jallo's We take care of our own / Christine Matzke
  • PLAYSCRIPT. We take care of our own / Zainabu Jallo
  • BOOK REVIEWS edited by Sola Adeyemi. Pepetual Mforbe Chiangong on Chima Osakwe, The revolutionary drama and theatre of Femi Osofisan
  • Chris Dunton on S. M. Mofokeng, Senkatana
  • 'Funmi Adewole on Victor N. Gomia and Gilbert S. Ndi, eds., Re-writing pasts, imagining futures: critical explorations of contemporary African fiction and theater
  • Christopher Odhiambo on Angelo Gobbato, A passion for opera
  • JC Niala on Koulsy Lamko, Bintou wéré: African opera
  • Christopher Odhiambo on Musa Ngqungwana, Odyssey of an African opera singer
  • Hilde Roos on Mary I. Ingraham, Joseph K. So and Roy Moodley, eds., Opera in a multicultural world: coloniality, culture, performance
  • Allison R. Smith on Hilde Roos, The La Traviata affair: opera in the age of apartheid
  • Wayne Muller on Naomi André, Black opera: history, power, engagement
  • William Fourie on Naomi André, Donato Somma and Innocentia Jabulisile Mhlambi, eds., 'New voices in Black South African opera', African Studies, vol. 75, no. 1.