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Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Musical Meaning and Interpretation SeriesPublisher: New York : Indiana University Press, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (312 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780253049988
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Storytelling in Opera and Musical TheaterDDC classification:
  • 782.1
LOC classification:
  • ML1700 .P466 2020
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Overture -- 1. What Is a Narrative? -- 2. Telling, Operatically -- 3. Character-Narrators -- 4. Orchestral Narration and Authorial Commentary -- 5. Character-Focused Narration -- 6. Works and Performances -- 7. Performances of Works -- 8. Performances as Works -- Finale -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: By exploring how practitioners past and present have addressed these issues, Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater offers suggestions for how opera and musical theater can continue to entertain and enrich the lives of 21st-century audiences.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Overture -- 1. What Is a Narrative? -- 2. Telling, Operatically -- 3. Character-Narrators -- 4. Orchestral Narration and Authorial Commentary -- 5. Character-Focused Narration -- 6. Works and Performances -- 7. Performances of Works -- 8. Performances as Works -- Finale -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

By exploring how practitioners past and present have addressed these issues, Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater offers suggestions for how opera and musical theater can continue to entertain and enrich the lives of 21st-century audiences.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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