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Paul Thom argues that opera is a set of practices framed by the concepts of work, interpretation, performance, and... Read More >>
This book explores the role of the ubiquitous nurse character found in over one hundred operas and provides insight... Read More >>
One of the most innovative composers of his generation, Mikel Rouse is known for a trilogy of operas that includes... Read More >>
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"CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2022 ""When the world comes to an end,"" Viennese writer Karl Kraus lamented... Read More >>
The book 24 Songs and Arias in Spanish presents a thoughtfully curated and diverse collection of songs and arias... Read More >>
Study by the American music critic and musicologist. Published in 1909. Read More >>
Designed for music scholars, historians, and those interested in music of the 'Classical era', Glatthorn's book... Read More >>
"An ambitious study of the ways opera has sought to ensure its popularity by keeping pace with changes in media... Read More >>
Exploring his colourful, rich and often dramatic life in London and summers spent in southern Italy among his large... Read More >>
"Opera Outside the Box: Notions of Opera in Nineteenth-Century Britain addresses operatic ""experiences"" outside... Read More >>
Wagner's Theatre presents the turbulent story of Wagner and his interpreters over the course of the twentieth century.... Read More >>
Music, the Market, and the Marvellous examines féerie, the fairy play, recovering a large swathe of the theatrical... Read More >>
This volume focuses on the circumstances of women’s music-making in the diverse environment of Habsburg Central... Read More >>
Maria Callas told through the words of colleagues, beloved, close collaborators and unpublished images. Text in... Read More >>
This book covers playwright Martin Crimp’s recent work showing how it captures the nuances in our interpersonal... Read More >>
This book explores the tense relationship between opera and tragedy – often described as antithetical forms of theatre... Read More >>
The Choice of Odysseus demonstrates how the Odyssey provided Renaissance authors and readers with a poetic ethics... Read More >>
This book presents Edward W. Said’s insightful and elegant analyses of four major operas—originally delivered as... Read More >>