Musicking Shakespeare : a conflict of theatres / Daniel Albright.
Musicking Shakespeare : a conflict of theatres / Daniel Albright.
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Rochester : University of Rochester Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N782.1/97
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English
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Physical content
x, 317 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.
Contents
Romeo and Juliet. Introduction to part 1 ; The Veronese social code ; The code of love ; Love against language ; The afterlife of Romeo and Juliet ; La lance branlée : French opinions of Shakespeare ; Berlioz in the plural ; Roméo et Juliette : introduction ; Roméo et Juliette : the symphony ; Ro...
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Publisher
Rochester : University of Rochester Press, 2007.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2007.
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"In this book, Daniel Albright, offers insights into how composers of genius can help us to understand Shakespeare." "Musicking Shakespeare demonstrates how four composers - Purcell, Berlioz, Verdi, and Britten - respond to the distinctive features of Shakespeare's plays: their unwieldiness, their refusal to fit into interpretive boxes, their ranti...
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Musicking Shakespeare : a conflict of theatres / Daniel Albright.
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Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989.
Eastman studies in music ; v. 45.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-310) and index.
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Other version (online)
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N782.1/97
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ISBN
1580462553 (alk. paper)
9781580462556 (alk. paper)
DDC
782.1
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991023210709702626
