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The opera of the twentieth century : a passionate art in transition

Title
The opera of the twentieth century : a passionate art in transition / William Schoell.
Author
Schoell, William.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2006.

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vii, 300 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-293), discography (p. 275-289), and index.
Contents
Giacomo Puccini, genius of melody -- Pietro Mascagni, prince of passion -- Sex and violence : Italy, 1900-1950 -- The passion of zarzuela : Spain, South American, Cuba, 1900-1950 -- Elegance and romance : France, 1900-1950 -- Wagner's heir : Richard Strauss -- The final chords of romanticism : Germany, Austria, 1900-1950 -- Sound, fury, significance : Russia, 1900-1950 -- Jan[a]cek and other Europeans, 1900-1950 -- (Mostly) gentlemen at work : United Kingdom, 1900-1950 -- The musical theater of opera : United States, 1900-1950 -- The bright lights of opera : United States, 1950-1959 -- A mixed bag : United States, 1960-1990 -- Kitchen sink international : Europe, 1951-1990 -- Old music, new bottles : United Kingdom, 1951-1990 -- The final decade, and the future : United States and the world, 1990-21st century.
Call Number
JME 06-876
ISBN
  • 0786424656 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780786424658 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006013449
OCLC
67773960
Author
Schoell, William.
Title
The opera of the twentieth century : a passionate art in transition / William Schoell.
Imprint
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-293), discography (p. 275-289), and index.
Research Call Number
JME 06-876
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