Middlebrow Modernism : Britten’s Operas and the Great Divide / / Christopher Chowrimootoo |
Autore | Chowrimootoo Christopher <1985-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 229 pages) : PDF, digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 782.1092 |
Collana | California Studies in 20th-Century Music |
Soggetto topico |
Music - 20th century - Philosophy and esthetics
Modernism (Music) - History - 20th century Opera - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century music
aesthetic oppositions aesthetics audiences benjamin britten composers consonance critics cultural hierarchies great divide historiography lyricism mass culture mid century discussions modernism music history and criticism music history music opera music opera prestige shades of grey theatrical spectacle |
ISBN | 0-520-29865-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Middlebrow modernism -- Sentimentality under erasure in Peter Grimes -- The timely traditions of Albert Herring -- The turn of the screw, or : the Gothic Melodrama of modernism -- The burning fiery furnace and the redemption of religious Kitsch -- Death in Venice and the aesthetics of sublimation. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996312640803316 |
Chowrimootoo Christopher <1985->
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Moral fire [[electronic resource] ] : musical portraits from America's fin de siècle / / Joseph Horowitz |
Autore | Horowitz Joseph <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 780.973/09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Music - United States - 19th century - History and criticism
Music - United States - 20th century - History and criticism Music patronage - United States - History - 19th century Music patronage - United States - History - 20th century Musical criticism - United States - History - 19th century Musical criticism - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century music
20th century music american culture american history american music history american musical life american studies boston symphony orchestra charles ives classic music classical music classical orchestra cultural historians gilded age henry higginson henry krehbiel history of music human nature laura langford moral values music history and criticism music lovers music studies musicians and historians musicology turn of the century america us culture us history |
ISBN |
1-280-11649-8
9786613520784 0-520-95186-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Prologue -- Chapter 1. Henry Higginson: High Culture, High Finance, and Useful Citizenship -- Chapter 2. Henry Krehbiel: The German-American Transaction -- Chapter 3. Laura Holloway Langford: Servitude, Disquiet, and "The History of Womankind" -- Chapter 4. Charles Ives: Gentility and Rebellion -- Summation: Defining an American Fin de Siècle -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790008103321 |
Horowitz Joseph <1948->
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Music and politics in San Francisco [[electronic resource] ] : from the 1906 quake to the Second World War / / Leta E. Miller |
Autore | Miller Leta E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (382 p.) |
Disciplina | 780.9794/6109041 |
Collana | CA studies in 20th-century music |
Soggetto topico |
Music - Political aspects - California - San Francisco - History - 20th century
Music - Social aspects - California - San Francisco - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
1930s california
20th century america 20th century music american music history asian americans asian music california history california politics chinese immigration chinese opera classical music great depression history of jazz history of opera history live arts music and racism music and segregation music history and criticism music night club jazz philharmonic realistic san francisco symphony san franciscos fairs us history west coast history west coast music wwii america wwii music |
ISBN |
1-283-31140-2
9786613311405 0-520-95009-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. The Paris of the West: San Francisco at the Turn of the Century -- 2. The Politics of Class The San Francisco Symphony, the People's Philharmonic, and the Lure of European Culture (1911 - 1930) -- 3. The Politics of Race: Chinatown, Forbidden and Alluring -- INTERLUDE 1: Two Musical Tributes to San Francisco's Chinatown -- 4. The Politics of Labor: The Union(s), the Clubs and Theaters, and the Predicament of Black Musicians -- 5. Musical Utopias: Ada Clement, Ernest Bloch, and the San Francisco Conservatory -- 6. Opera: The People's Music or a Diversion for the Rich? -- 7. The Despair of the Depression and the Clash of Race -- 8. Ultramodernism and Other Contemporary Offerings: Looking West, Challenging the East -- 9. The Politics of Work: Idealism Confronts Bureaucracy in the Federal Music Project -- INTERLUDE 2. Highlights from San Francisco's Federal Music Project: Take Your Choice and Keeton's Concert Spirituals -- 10. Welcoming the World: San Francisco's Fairs of 1915 and 1939 - 1940 -- 11. Aftermath -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789765703321 |
Miller Leta E
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