The danger of music and other anti-utopian essays [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Taruskin |
Autore | Taruskin Richard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (508 p.) |
Disciplina | 780.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Musical criticism
Music trade |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century art criticism
21st century music criticism aesthetics anti utopian thought art post 9/11 arts bach beethoven boris goudenow career classical music colonialism contemporary composition contemporary performance critics ethics ezra pound hindemith legacy historians lifetime modernism music musicology nationalism nature optimism performance political art politics public musicologist pundits sterility stravinsky terrorist attacks teutonic train wreck the new york times wagner |
ISBN |
1-282-36081-7
9786612360817 0-520-94279-5 |
Classificazione | LR 56800 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Against Utopia -- 1. Et in Arcadia Ego Or, I Didn't Know I Was Such a Pessimist until I Wrote This Thing -- 2. Only Time Will Cover the Taint -- 3. "Nationalism": Colonialism in Disguise? -- 4. Why Do They All Hate Horowitz? -- 5. Optimism amid the Rubble -- 6. A Survivor from the Teutonic Train Wreck -- 7. Does Nature Call the Tune? -- 8. Two Stabs at the Universe -- 9. In Search of the "Good" Hindemith Legacy -- 10. Six Times Six: A Bach Suite Selection -- 11. A Beethoven Season? -- 12. Dispelling the Contagious Wagnerian Mist -- 13. How Talented Composers Become Useless -- 14. Making a Stand against Sterility -- 15. A Sturdy Musical Bridge to the Twenty-first Century -- 16. Calling All Pundits: No More Predictions! -- 17. In The Rake's Progress, Love Conquers (Almost) All -- 18. Markevitch as Icarus -- 19. Let's Rescue Poor Schumann from His Rescuers -- 20. Early Music: Truly Old-Fashioned at Last? -- 21. Bartók and Stravinsky: Odd Couple Reunited? -- 22. Wagner's Antichrist Crashes a Pagan Party -- 23. A Surrealist Composer Comes to the Rescue of Modernism -- 24. Corraling a Herd of Musical Mavericks -- 25. Can We Give Poor Orff a Pass at Last? -- 26. The Danger of Music and the Case for Control -- 27. Ezra Pound: A Slim Sound Claim to Musical Immortality -- 28. Underneath the Dissonance Beat a Brahmsian Heart -- 29. Enter Boris Goudenow, Just 295 Years Late -- 30. The First Modernist -- 31. The Dark Side of the Moon -- 32. Of Kings and Divas -- 33. The Golden Age of Kitsch -- 34. No Ear for Music: The Scary Purity of John Cage -- 35. Sacred Entertainments -- 36. The Poietic Fallacy -- 37. The Musical Mystique: Defending Classical Music against Its Devotees -- 38. Revising Revision -- 39. Back to Whom? Neoclassicism as Ideology -- 40. She Do the Ring in Different Voices -- 41. Stravinsky and Us -- 42. Setting Limits (a talk) -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777952803321 |
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Remaking the song [[electronic resource] ] : operatic visions and revisions from Handel to Berio / / Roger Parker |
Autore | Parker Roger <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
Disciplina | 782.1 |
Collana | Ernest Bloch lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Operas
Music - Philosophy and aesthetics |
Soggetto non controllato |
adaptation
adelia amato aria art criticism art azucena bartoli berio boito cabaletta composers donizetti drama europe ferrarese gypsies handel il trovatore la traviata marriage of figaro mozart music history music theory nonfiction opera singers opera operatic texts performance performing arts puccini revision rigoletto stage directors susanna theater theatrical music turandot verdi wagner |
ISBN |
1-282-35765-4
9786612357657 0-520-93178-5 1-59875-946-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface And Acknowledgments -- 1. Remaking The Song -- 2. Of Andalusian Maidens And Recognition Scenes: Crossed Wires In Il Trovatore And La Traviata -- 3. Ersatz Ditties: Adriana Ferrarese's Susanna -- 4. In Search Of Verdi -- 5. Berio's Turandot: Once More The Great Tradition -- 6. Sudden Charms: The Progress Of An Aria -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783666503321 |
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Wagner beyond good and evil [[electronic resource] /] / John Deathridge |
Autore | Deathridge John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 782.1092 |
Soggetto topico | Opera - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
classical music
controversial composer deathridge der ring des nibelungen engaging assessment famous classical composers music appreciation music history performing arts provocative actions tristan and isolde understanding wagner unpublished musical sketches wagner western art tradition western music canon |
ISBN |
1-281-75266-5
1-4356-8476-1 9786611752668 0-520-93461-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Wagner Lives -- 2. "Pale" Senta -- 3. Wagner the Progressive -- 4. Fairy Tale, Revolution, Prophecy -- 5. Symphonic Mastery or Moral Anarchy? -- 6. Siegfried Hero -- 7. Finishing the End -- 8. Don Carlos and Götterdämmerung -- 9. Wagner's Greeks, and Wieland's Too -- 10. Dangerous Fascinations -- 11. Public and Private Life -- 12. Postmortem on Isolde -- 13. Strange Love, Or, How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Parsifal -- 14. Mendelssohn and the Strange Case of the (Lost) Symphony in C -- 15. Unfinished Symphonies -- 16. Configurations of the New -- 17. Wagner and Beyond -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782561903321 |
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Wagner, Schumann, and the lessons of Beethoven's Ninth / / Christopher Alan Reynolds |
Autore | Reynolds Christopher A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina | 780.943/09034 |
Soggetto topico | Symphonies - 19th century - Analysis, appreciation |
Soggetto non controllato |
18th century composers
19th century classical music 19th century composers bach beethoven beethovens influence on music beethovens influence beethovens ninth symphony brahms classical composers classical music studies classical music classical contrary motion in music contrary motion ludwig von beethoven music composition music history music musical theory musicians schumann symphonies symphony composers symphony the flying dutchman wagner |
ISBN | 0-520-96097-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Wagner's Faustian Understanding of Beethoven's Ninth -- Chapter 2. The Impact of Beethoven's Ninth on The Flying Dutchman -- Chapter 3. Wagner, Thematic Dispersion, and Contrary Motion -- Chapter 4. Schumann, Thematic Dispersion, and Contrary Motion -- Chapter 5. Late Schumann, Wagner, and Bach -- Chapter 6. Brahms's Triple Response to the Ninth -- Chapter 7. Wagner and Schumann -- Appendix 1. Citations of Wagner's Possible Allusions and Influences in The Flying Dutchman -- Appendix 2. Contrary Motion Counterpoint in the First Movement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony -- Appendix 3. Contrary Motion Counterpoint in The Flying Dutchman -- Appendix 4. Contrary Motion Counterpoint in the Fourth Movement of Schumann's Second Symphony -- Appendix 5. Contrary Motion Counterpoint in the First Movement of Brahms's First Symphony -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788010803321 |
Reynolds Christopher A.
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Wagner, Schumann, and the lessons of Beethoven's Ninth / / Christopher Alan Reynolds |
Autore | Reynolds Christopher A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina | 780.943/09034 |
Soggetto topico | Symphonies - 19th century - Analysis, appreciation |
Soggetto non controllato |
18th century composers
19th century classical music 19th century composers bach beethoven beethovens influence on music beethovens influence beethovens ninth symphony brahms classical composers classical music studies classical music classical contrary motion in music contrary motion ludwig von beethoven music composition music history music musical theory musicians schumann symphonies symphony composers symphony the flying dutchman wagner |
ISBN | 0-520-96097-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Wagner's Faustian Understanding of Beethoven's Ninth -- Chapter 2. The Impact of Beethoven's Ninth on The Flying Dutchman -- Chapter 3. Wagner, Thematic Dispersion, and Contrary Motion -- Chapter 4. Schumann, Thematic Dispersion, and Contrary Motion -- Chapter 5. Late Schumann, Wagner, and Bach -- Chapter 6. Brahms's Triple Response to the Ninth -- Chapter 7. Wagner and Schumann -- Appendix 1. Citations of Wagner's Possible Allusions and Influences in The Flying Dutchman -- Appendix 2. Contrary Motion Counterpoint in the First Movement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony -- Appendix 3. Contrary Motion Counterpoint in The Flying Dutchman -- Appendix 4. Contrary Motion Counterpoint in the Fourth Movement of Schumann's Second Symphony -- Appendix 5. Contrary Motion Counterpoint in the First Movement of Brahms's First Symphony -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817185703321 |
Reynolds Christopher A.
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