| Description |
1 online resource (x, 348 pages) : illustrations, music. |
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text file |
| Series |
Russian music studies
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Russian music studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part 1: The Cultural Moment; Prelude; 1. A Convergence of Minds; Part 2: The Drama; 2. A Happy Collaboration; 3. Deeper Meanings; Part 3: The Music; Introduction to Part 3; 4. Stravinsky's "Special Sense"; 5. Displacement, Text Setting, and Stravinsky's Evolving Aesthetic; 6. Stravinsky's Truths and Mozart's Lies-Music, Emotion, and Theatrical Distance; 7. The Structure of Scenes; 8. Ruin, Disaster, Saving Grace; Part 4: Performance; 9. Venice; 10. How The Rake Became a Masterpiece; Part 5: After The Rake |
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11. "Good People, Just a Moment"Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Summary |
This close reading of Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress examines the cultural context of its creation and explores its place in the broader history of opera. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Rake's progress.
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Rake's progress (Stravinsky, Igor) |
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Opera.
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Opera. |
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Opera. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Carter, Chandler. Last opera. Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019] 9780253041579 (DLC) 2018031197 |
| ISBN |
9780253041593 (e-book) |
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0253041597 |
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9780253041616 (electronic book) |
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0253041619 (electronic book) |
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9780253041579 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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