03301nam 2200577Ia 450 991046164940332120170816112308.01-317-09157-41-317-09156-61-280-68986-297866136668021-4094-4236-5(CKB)2670000000175477(EBL)883346(OCoLC)784886044(SSID)ssj0000623161(PQKBManifestationID)11388698(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000623161(PQKBWorkID)10647299(PQKB)11395646(MiAaPQ)EBC883346(EXLCZ)99267000000017547720110819d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMusic, sexuality and the enlightenment in Mozart's Figaro, Don Giovanni and Così Fan Tutte[electronic resource] /Charles FordFarnham, Surrey, U.K. ;Burlington, VT Ashgate Pub.20121 online resource (351 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7546-6889-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Music Examples; Notes on the Text; Part I: Overtures; 1 Introduction; 2 Enlightenment as Negative Freedom; 3 Enlightened Music; Part II: Masculine Music; 4 Music of Enlightened Masculinity; 5 Angry Masculine Music; 6 Libertinage and Musical Libertinage; 7 The Enlightenment's Legitimation of Feelings; 8 Sensitive Masculine Music; 9 Music of Enlightened Femininity; 10 Sorrowful Feminine Music; 11 Hysterical Feminine Music; 12 Music of Feminine Moral Frailty; 13 The Musical Ridicule of Female Intentions14 Two Maids' and a Peasant Girl's MusicConclusions to Part III The Differentiation of Feminine Music; Part IV: Seductions; 15 Simple Musical Seductions; 16 Complex Musical Seduction: Fiordiligi and Ferrando; Part V: Finales; 17 Five Finales; 18 Don Giovanni and the Stone Man; 19 Kant, Sade and Don Giovanni; 20 Così fan tutte, Act II Finale; 21 The Futures of the Operas; Bibliography; Music Examples; IndexThis analytical study explains how Mozart's music for Le Nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni and Così fan tutte 'sounds' the intentions of Da Ponte's characters and their relationships with one another. Mozart did not merely interpret Da Ponte's characterisations but lent them temporal, musical forms. Charles Ford's analysis presents a new method by which to relate the music of the operas to the thinking of the European Enlightenment, involving close readings of late eighteenth-century understandings of 'man' and nature, self and other, morality and transgression, and gendered identities and sexualiSex in musicOpera18th centuryElectronic books.Sex in music.Opera782.1092Ford Charles(Charles C.)43832MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461649403321Music, sexuality and the enlightenment in Mozart's Figaro, Don Giovanni and Così Fan Tutte2274659UNINA