Monteverdi

Monteverdi

by Wistreich, Richard

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Claudio Monteverdi is now recognized as the towering figure of a critical transitional moment of Western music history: relentless innovator in every genre within chamber, church and theatre music; self-proclaimed leader of a 'new dispensation' between words and their musical expression; perhaps even 'Creator of Modern Music'. The 17 articles in this volume have been selected by Richard Wistreich to exemplify the best scholarship in English and because each, in retrospect, turns out to have bee…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Monteverdi / edited by Richard Wistreich

Summary

Claudio Monteverdi is now recognized as the towering figure of a critical transitional moment of Western music history: relentless innovator in every genre within chamber, church and theatre music; self-proclaimed leader of a 'new dispensation' between words and their musical expression; perhaps even 'Creator of Modern Music'. The 17 articles in this volume have been selected by Richard Wistreich to exemplify the best scholarship in English and because each, in retrospect, turns out to have been a ground-breaking contribution to one or more significant strands in Monteverdi studies. --from publisher description

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2011

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Ashgate
  • Place of Publication:Farnham, Surrey, England
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2011

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxxiv, 535 s. : : illustrations, music ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780754629023, 0754629023
  • oclc:ocn781617778
  • LC Classification:ML410.M77
  • Dewey Decimal:780.92

Table of Contents

Music, text and representation. Theory and genre. Criticism, analysis and history. Institutional, source and performance issues

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Subjects

Aufsatzsammlung Criticism, interpretation, etc Monteverdi, Claudio Music Music -- History and criticism. -- 18th… Musique -- Histoire et critique. -- 18e…

Writers

Wistreich, Richard

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