Victory over the sun : the world's first futurist opera / edited by Rosamund Bartlett, Sarah Dadswel...
Victory over the sun : the world's first futurist opera / edited by Rosamund Bartlett, Sarah Dadswel...
Victory over the sun : the world's first futurist opera / edited by Rosamund Bartlett, Sarah Dadswell.
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Publisher
Exeter : University of Exeter Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
G 2013/253
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Language
- English
- Russian
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Physical Description
Physical content
xv, 328 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), music ; 24 cm.
Contents
Part I: Texts and scores. Biographies of the librettists, set designer and composer ; Annotated translation of the libretto of "Victory over the sun" ; 'Pobeda nad solntsem' : facsimile of the original 1913 Russian publication, incorporating score fragments by Matiushim ; Maria Ender's transcription...
Publication information
Publisher
Exeter : University of Exeter Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"In 1913, the year in which the Romanovs celebrated their tercentenary, the premieres of two revolutionary theatrical events brought Russian artists ot the forefront of the European avant-garde. With its nonsensical 'trans-sense' libretto by Matiushin and pioneering abstract sets and costumes by Kazimir Malevich, the futurist opera 'Victory over th...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Victory over the sun : the world's first futurist opera / edited by Rosamund Bartlett, Sarah Dadswell.
Portion of title
World's first futurist opera.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Exeter performance studies.
Includes an annotated translation of the libretto by Rosamund Bartlett and a facsimile of the original 1913 Russian publication of Victory over the sun.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-322) and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2013/253
Record Identifier
74VvyJW6qpMl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvyJW6qpMl
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ISBN
0859898393 (hb.)
9780859898393 (hb.)
DDC
782.10947
MMS ID
991016070239702626
