Contextualizing melodrama in the Czech lands : in concert and on stage
The mention of the term "melodrama" is likely to evoke a response from laymen and musicians alike that betrays an acquaintance only with the popular form of the genre and its greatly heightened drama, exaggerated often to the point of the ridiculous. Few are aware that there exists a type...
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| Sprache: | Anglais |
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Routledge
2020.
London : Taylor & Francis Group |
| Schriftenreihe: | Ashgate interdisciplinary studies in opera
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Inhaltsangabe:
- <P>1. The Musical Melodrama: Rationality Overruled; 2. The Path to Benda's Melodramas: From the Jesuit <EM>Schuldrama</EM> through Rousseau's Experiment in <EM>Pygmalion</EM>; 3. A Place in the Theatre: The Impact of Jiří Benda and the Seyler Company on Melodrama; 4. The Sacred and the Profane: Melodrama in Prague; 5. From Paris and the Boulevard du Crime to Prague's Estates Theatre: Tracing the Popular Melodrama; 6. Zdeněk Fibich and the Revitalization of the Classical Melodrama; 7. Fibich's Concert Melodramas: A Closer Look; 8. Fibich's <EM>Hippodamie</EM>: Melodrama for the Dramatic Stage; 9. Epilogue</P>