This critical introduction to British musical theatre since 1950 is the first book to discuss its post-war developments from the perspective of British - as opposed to American - popular culture. The genre is situated within the historical context of post-war British society in …
This critical introduction to British musical theatre since 1950 is the first book to discuss its post-war developments from the perspective of British - as opposed to American - popular culture. The genre is situated within the historical context of post-war British society in …
by Penner, Nina
fromMusical meaning and interpretation
Overture -- What Is a Narrative? -- Telling, Operatically -- Character-Narrators -- Orchestral Narration and Authorial Commentary -- Character-Focused Narration -- Works and Performances -- Performances of Works -- Performances as Works -- Finale. "Storytelling in Opera and Mus…
by Penner, Nina
fromMusical meaning and interpretation
by Penner, Nina
fromMusical meaning and interpretation
"Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater is the first systematic exploration of how sung forms of drama tell stories. Through examples from opera's origins to contemporary musicals, Nina Penner examines the roles of character-narrators and how they differ from those in literar…
by Penner, Nina
fromMusical meaning and interpretation
"Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater is the first systematic exploration of how sung forms of drama tell stories. Through examples from opera's origins to contemporary musicals, Nina Penner examines the roles of character-narrators and how they differ from those in literar…
"Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater is the first systematic exploration of how sung forms of drama tell stories. Through examples from opera's origins to contemporary musicals, Nina Penner examines the roles of character-narrators and how they differ from those in literar…
by Penner, Nina
fromMusical meaning and interpretation
"Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater is the first systematic exploration of how sung forms of drama tell stories. Through examples from opera's origins to contemporary musicals, Nina Penner examines the roles of character-narrators and how they differ from those in literar…
by Penner, Nina
fromMusical meaning and interpretation
"Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater is the first systematic exploration of how sung forms of drama tell stories. Through examples from opera's origins to contemporary musicals, Nina Penner examines the roles of character-narrators and how they differ from those in literar…
"A complete introduction to musical theater from its roots in the 18th century through today, written by a master historian"--
"A complete introduction to musical theater from its roots in the 18th century through today, written by a master historian"--
Die Studie entfaltet den Begriff eines musikalischen Denkens in Kunst, Philosophie und Theater.Wie konnte der musiktheoretische Begriff der Polyphonie zum treibenden Element in der Ästhetik des Malers Paul Klee werden? Wie haben Musikinstrumente wie der Synthesizer die Philosoph…
In der ,Sattelzeit' des späten 18. Jahrhunderts bildete das deutschsprachige Musiktheater in seinen vilefältigen Formen den erfolgreichsten Bestandteil der Theaterpraxis. Das Musiktheater als besonders wirksame Art der Öffentlichkeitsstiftung und Diskursbündelung ermöglicht dahe…
