Curtain, Gong, Steam : Wagnerian Technologies of Nineteenth-Century Opera /

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"In this innovative book, Gundula Kreuzer argues for the foundational role of technologies in the conception, production, and study of nineteenth-century opera. She shows how composers increasingly incorporated novel audiovisual effects in their works and how the uses and meanings of the requir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kreuzer, Gundula Katharina, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wagner, Richard, > 1813-1883.
Wagner, Richard, > 1813-1883 > Aesthetics.
Opera > Stage-setting and scenery.
Opera > Production and direction.
Opera and technology.
Aesthetics.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Opera.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
Opera > Decors > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Opera > Production et mise en scene > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Opera et technologie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Opera > Stage-setting and scenery > History > 19th century.
Opera > Production and direction > History > 19th century.
Opera and technology > History > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : opera, staging, technology
  • Wagner's Venusberg
  • Curtain
  • Gong
  • Steam
  • Epilogue : Wagnerian failure
  • Notes.

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