| Description |
xiii, 191 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Aldeburgh studies in music ; v. 8
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Aldeburgh studies in music ; v. 8.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Going behind Britten's back / Colin Matthews -- Performing early Britten : signs of promise and achievement in Poèmes nos. 4 and 5 (1927) / Sharon Choa -- Shostakovich's Fourteenth symphony : a response to War requiem? / Cameron Pyke -- Six metamorphoses after Ovid and the influence of classical mythology on Benjamin Britten / George Caird -- Britten and the cinematic frame / David Crilly -- Storms, laughter and madness : Verdian 'numbers' and generic allusions in Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes / Jane Brandon -- Dramatic invention in Myfanwy Piper's libretto for Owen Wingrave / Frances Spalding -- 'The minstrel boy to the war is gone' : father figures and fighting sons in Britten's Owen Wingrave / Arne Muus -- Made you look! Children in Salome and Death in Venice / J.P.E. Harper-Scott -- From 'The Borough' to Fraser Island / Claire Seymour -- Britten and France, or the late emergence of a remarkable lyric universe / Maéna Py -- Why did Benjamin Britten return to wartime England? / Brian McMahon. |
| Subject |
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
| Added Author |
Walker, Lucy (Lucy S.)
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| ISBN |
9781843835165 hardback |
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1843835169 hardback |
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