On Russian Music

by Taruskin, Richard

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Full title :On Russian Music

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2009

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):California University Press
Place of Publication:Berkeley, Calif
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009

Notes

Introduction: Taking It Personally 1. Some Thoughts on the History and Historiography of Russian Music 2. For Ukraine, He's a Native Son, Regardless "Classicism" a la russe 4. A Wonderful Beginning 5. Dargomizhsky and His Ston Guest 6. Pathetic Symphonist: Chaikovsky, Russia, Sexuality, and the Study of Music 7. Chaikovsky and the Literary Folk: A Study in Misplaced Derision 8. The Great Symbolist Opera 9. Chaikovsky as Symphonist 10. Russian Originals, De- and Re-Edited 11. A New, New Boris? 12. Christian Themes in Russian Opera: A Millennial Essay 13. The Case for Rimsky-Korsakov 14. Kitezh: Religious Art of an Atheist 15. Sex and Race, Russian Style 16. Yevreyi and Zhidy: A Memoir, a Survey, and a Plea 17. The Antiliterary Man: Diaghilev and Music 18. From Fairy Tale to Opera in Four Moves 19. To Cross That Sacred Edge: Notes on a Fiery Angel 20. Prokofieff's Return 21. Tone, Style, and Form in Prokofieff's Soviet Operas 22. Great Artists Serving Stalin Like a Dog 23 Stalin Lives on in the Concert Hall, but Why? 24. The Last Symphony? 25. For Russian Music Mavens, a Fabled Beast Is Bagged 26. Restoring Comrade Roslavets 27. When Serious Music Mattered 28. Casting a Great Composer as a Fictional Hero 29. Shostakovich's Bach: A Pill to Purge Stalinism 30. Five Operas and a Symphony 31. Hearing Cycles 32. Of Mice and Mendelssohn 33. Current Chronicle: Molchanov's The Dawns Are Quiet Here 34. The Rising Soviet Mists Yield up Another Voice 35. Where Is Russia's New Music? Iowa, That's Where 36. North (Europe) by Northwest (America) Index

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Description:407 p.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780520249790, 0520249798
oclc:ocn476320607
LC Classification:ML300
Dewey Decimal:780.947

Introduction:Chaikovsky, Russia, Sexuality, and the Study of Music 7. Chaikovsky and the Literary Folk: A Study in Misplaced Derision 8. The Great Symbolist Opera 9. Chaikovsky as Symphonist 10. Russian Originals, De- and Re-Edited 11. A New, New Boris? 12. Christian Themes in Russian Opera: A Millennial Essay 13. The Case for Rimsky-Korsakov 14. Kitezh: Religious Art of an Atheist 15. Sex and Race, Russian Style 16. Yevreyi and Zhidy: A Memoir, a Survey, and a Plea 17. The Antiliterary Man: Diaghilev and Music 18. From Fairy Tale to Opera in Four Moves 19. To Cross That Sacred Edge: Notes on a Fiery Angel 20. Prokofieff's Return 21. Tone, Style, and Form in Prokofieff's Soviet Operas 22. Great Artists Serving Stalin Like a Dog 23 Stalin Lives on in the Concert Hall, but Why? 24. The Last Symphony? 25. For Russian Music Mavens, a Fabled Beast Is Bagged 26. Restoring Comrade Roslavets 27. When Serious Music Mattered 28. Casting a Great Composer as a Fictional Hero 29. Shostakovich's Bach: A Pill to Purge Stalinism 30. Five Operas and a Symphony 31. Hearing Cycles 32. Of Mice and Mendelssohn 33. Current Chronicle: Molchanov's The Dawns Are Quiet Here 34. The Rising Soviet Mists Yiel…

Subjects

Aufsatzsammlung Criticism, interpretation, etc Critique musicale historie Music Music -- History and criticism. -- Russ… Musical criticism Musik musikhistorie Rusland Ruslands musikhistorie Russia russisk musik russiske komponister