Grand opera : the story of the Met / / Charles Affron and Mirella Jona Affron |
Autore | Affron Charles |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
Disciplina | 792.509747/1 |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic books
MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century innovations
audience response career classical music faust global cultural scene historical history international lincoln center for the performing arts live arts live productions memorable performance metropolitan opera association metropolitan opera house metropolitan opera musicians national new york city opera company opera enthusiasts opera house opera management opera performing arts reinvention stage productions the met theater theatre theatrical tradition wagners ring |
ISBN | 0-520-95897-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A Matter of Boxes, 1883-1884: Bel Canto -- 2. Cultural Capital, 1884-1903: The German Seasons and French Opera -- 3. Opera Wars, 1903-1908: Parsifal, Salome, and the Manhattan Opera Company -- 4. Modernity, 1908-1929: Puccini -- 5. Hard Times, 1929-1940: Wagner -- 6. Strains of War, 1940-1950: The Conductor's Opera -- 7. Stage Business, 1950-1966: Verdi -- 8. In Transit, 1966-1975: American Opera -- 9. Maestro Assoluto, 1975-1990: Twentieth-Century European Opera and the Baroque -- 10. Patronage and Perestroika, 1990-2006: American Opera (Redux) and Slavic Opera -- 11. In the Age of New Media, 2006-2013 -- Notes -- Index of Names, Titles, and Foreign-Language Musical Terms |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786771903321 |
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Grand opera : the story of the Met / / Charles Affron and Mirella Jona Affron |
Autore | Affron Charles |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
Disciplina | 792.509747/1 |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic books
MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century innovations
audience response career classical music faust global cultural scene historical history international lincoln center for the performing arts live arts live productions memorable performance metropolitan opera association metropolitan opera house metropolitan opera musicians national new york city opera company opera enthusiasts opera house opera management opera performing arts reinvention stage productions the met theater theatre theatrical tradition wagners ring |
ISBN | 0-520-95897-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A Matter of Boxes, 1883-1884: Bel Canto -- 2. Cultural Capital, 1884-1903: The German Seasons and French Opera -- 3. Opera Wars, 1903-1908: Parsifal, Salome, and the Manhattan Opera Company -- 4. Modernity, 1908-1929: Puccini -- 5. Hard Times, 1929-1940: Wagner -- 6. Strains of War, 1940-1950: The Conductor's Opera -- 7. Stage Business, 1950-1966: Verdi -- 8. In Transit, 1966-1975: American Opera -- 9. Maestro Assoluto, 1975-1990: Twentieth-Century European Opera and the Baroque -- 10. Patronage and Perestroika, 1990-2006: American Opera (Redux) and Slavic Opera -- 11. In the Age of New Media, 2006-2013 -- Notes -- Index of Names, Titles, and Foreign-Language Musical Terms |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817243303321 |
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Popular theater and society in Tsarist Russia [[electronic resource] /] / E. Anthony Swift |
Autore | Swift Eugene Anthony |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 792/.0947 |
Collana | Studies on the history of society and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Theater - Russia - History
Popular culture - Russia |
Soggetto non controllato |
actors
aesthetics audience response censorship consumer culture directors dissident factory workers imperial russia moscow peoples theater performance performing arts political change political reform politics popular culture popular theater protest reform resistance revolution russia russian culture russian history russian politics russian revolution russian theater serfs social change st petersburg theater critics theater theaters theatrical repertoire tsarist russia working class |
ISBN |
1-282-35646-1
9786612356469 0-520-92587-4 1-59734-823-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- Introduction -- 1. The Urban Theatrical Landscape -- 2. People's Theater and Cultural Politics -- 3. Censorship and Repertoire -- 4. Theater, Temperance, and Popular Culture -- 5. Workers' Theater, Proletarian Culture, and Respectability -- 6. The People at the Theater: Audience Reception -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix of Titles -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780375003321 |
Swift Eugene Anthony
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Popular theater and society in Tsarist Russia [[electronic resource] /] / E. Anthony Swift |
Autore | Swift Eugene Anthony |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 792/.0947 |
Collana | Studies on the history of society and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Theater - Russia - History
Popular culture - Russia |
Soggetto non controllato |
actors
aesthetics audience response censorship consumer culture directors dissident factory workers imperial russia moscow peoples theater performance performing arts political change political reform politics popular culture popular theater protest reform resistance revolution russia russian culture russian history russian politics russian revolution russian theater serfs social change st petersburg theater critics theater theaters theatrical repertoire tsarist russia working class |
ISBN |
1-282-35646-1
9786612356469 0-520-92587-4 1-59734-823-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- Introduction -- 1. The Urban Theatrical Landscape -- 2. People's Theater and Cultural Politics -- 3. Censorship and Repertoire -- 4. Theater, Temperance, and Popular Culture -- 5. Workers' Theater, Proletarian Culture, and Respectability -- 6. The People at the Theater: Audience Reception -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix of Titles -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814605703321 |
Swift Eugene Anthony
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