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Author Morrison, Simon Alexander, 1964-

Title Russian opera and the symbolist movement / Simon Morrison.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 362 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series California studies in 20th-century music ; 2
California studies in 20th-century music ; 2.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Chaikovsky and decadence -- Rimsky-Korsakov and religious syncretism -- Scriabin and theurgy -- Prokofiev and mimesis.
Summary An aesthetic, historical, and theoretical study of four scores, this book is a groundbreaking and imaginative treatment of the important yet neglected topic of Russian opera in the Silver Age. The text explores how Russian symbolist poets interpreted opera and prompted operatic innovation.
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Subject Opera -- Russia (Federation) -- 20th century.
Opera.
Russia (Federation)
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Symbolism (Literary movement) -- Russia (Federation) -- History -- 20th century.
Symbolism (Literary movement)
History.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Morrison, Simon Alexander, 1964- Russian opera and the symbolist movement. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002 0520229436 (DLC) 2001003293 (OCoLC)47075314
ISBN 9780520927261 (electronic book)
0520927265 (electronic book)
0585419590 (electronic book)
9780585419596 (electronic book)
1597348813
9781597348812
0520229436 (alkaline paper)