| Description |
xxii, 268 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm. |
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Russian literature and thought
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Russian literature and thought.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-254) and index. |
| Contents |
Sound and discourse : on Russian national musical style -- Farewell to the enchanted garden : Pushkin, Glinka's Ruslan and Ludmila, and Nicholas's Russia -- Eugene Onegin in the age of realism -- Khovanshchina : a musical drama, Russian-style (Wagner and Musorgsky) -- Lost in a symbolist city : multiple chronotypes in Chaikovsky's The queen of spades -- A testimony : Shostakovich's Fourth symphony and the end of Romantic narrative -- "Popolo di Pekino" : Musorgsky's Muscovy in early twentieth-century Europe -- "Prima la musica, dopo le parole" : musical genealogy of a national anthem. |
| Subject |
Music -- Russia -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
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Russia. |
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Music -- Soviet Union -- History and criticism.
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Soviet Union. |
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Opera -- Russia.
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Opera. |
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Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 43, C minor.
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Music and literature.
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Music and literature. |
| ISBN |
0300106505 alkaline paper |
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