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Mad Loves : Women and Music in Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann /

"In an exploration of Jacques Offenbach's final masterpiece, Heather Hadlock shows how Les Contes d'Hoffmann summed up not only the composer's career but also a century of Romantic culture. A strange fusion of irony and profundity, frivolity and nightmare, the opera unfolds as a...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hadlock, Heather (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2000.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Telling the Tales
  • Mesmerizing voices: music, medicine, and the invention of Dr. Miracle
  • Song as symptom: Antonia, Olympia, and the Prima Donna Mother
  • Offenbach, for posterity
  • Reflections on the Venetian Act.