Contributor
Cooke, Mervyn.
Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Descriptionxlvii, 374 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Note:Opera in transition / Arnold Whittall. - Wagner and beyond / John Deathridge. - Puccini and the dissolution of the Italisn tradition / Virgilio Bernardoni. - Words and actions / Caroline Harvey. - Symbolist opera: trials, triumphs, tributaries / Philip Weller. - Expression and construction: the stage works of Schoenberg and Berg / Alan Street. - Neo-clssical opera / Chris Walton. - France and the Mediterranean / Nigel Simeone. - Austria and Germany, 1918-1960 / Guido Heldt. - Eastern Europe / Rachel Beckles Willson. - Russian opera: between modernism and romanticism / Marina Frolova-Walker. - American opera: innovation and tradition / Elise K. Kirk. - Opera in England: taking the plunge / Christopher Mark. - Music theatre since the 1960s / Robert Adlington. - Minimalist opera / Arved Ashby. - Opera and film / Mervyn Cooke. - Popular musical theatre (and film) / Stephen Banfield. - Opera in the marketplace / Nicholas Payne. - Technology and interpretation: aspects of 'modernism' / Tom Sutcliffe.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-357) and indexes.
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