Paul Wingfield (ed.)

Janácek Studies

Herausgeber: Wingfield, Paul

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first major book about the music of the Czech composer Leos Janacek.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 646g
• ISBN-13: 9780521573573
• ISBN-10: 0521573572
• Artikelnr.: 21087284

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Expressive sources and resources in Janácek's musical language Robin Holloway
2. 'Nothing but pranks and puns': Janácek's solo piano music Thomas Adès
3. Narrative in Janácek's symphonic poems Hugh Macdonald
4. Evasive realism: narrative construction in Dostoyevsky's and Janácek's From the House of the Dead Geoffrey Chew and Robert Vilain
5. Direct discourse and speech melody in Janácek's operas Milos Stedron
6. Kundera's eternal present and Janácek's ancient Gypsy Michael Beckerman
7. Janácek's folk settings and the Vixen Zdenek Skoumal
8. Janácek's operas in Australia and New Zealand: a performance history Adrienne Simpson
9. Janácek's Moravian publishers Nigel Simeone
10. Janácek, musical analysis, and Debussy's 'Jeux de vagues' Paul Wingfield
Index.