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The last opera : the Rake's progress in the life of Stravinsky and sung drama / Chandler Carter.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML410.S932 C53 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carter, Chandler, author.
- Series:
- Russian music studies (Bloomington, Ind.)
- Russian music studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Rake's progress.
- Stravinsky, Igor.
- Rake's progress (Stravinsky, Igor).
- Opera.
- Physical Description:
- x, 348 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- Part 1. The cultural moment. Prelude ; A convergence of minds
- Part 2. The drama. A happy collaboration ; Deeper meanings
- Part 3. The music. Stravinsky's "special sense" ; Displacement, text setting, and Stravinsky's evolving aesthetic ; Stravinsky's truths and Mozart's lies-Music, emotion, and theatrical distance ; The structure of scenes ; Ruin, disaster, saving grace
- Part 4. Performance. Venice ; How The rake became a masterpiece
- Part 5. After The rake. "Good people, just a moment".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Carter, Chandler. Last opera.
- ISBN:
- 9780253041579
- 0253041570
- 9780253041586
- 0253041589
- OCLC:
- 1044006009
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