Tonic to the Nation tells the story of the English classical music and opera composed and revived for the Festival of Britain, and explores how these long-overlooked components of the Festival helped define English music in the post-war period.
Tonic to the Nation tells the story of the English classical music and opera composed and revived for the Festival of Britain, and explores how these long-overlooked components of the Festival helped define English music in the post-war period.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Nathaniel G. Lew is Associate Professor of Music at Saint Michael's College in Colchester, Vermont, USA.
Inhaltsangabe
Contents List of Figures and Tables 1 Acknowledgements 2 Introduction 3 1. Old music...: British repertory in London 4 2. ...and new: Commissions and premieres 5 3. On stage...: Festival opera productions 6 4. ...and off: The opera commissioning scheme 7 5. This is our moment: National elements in Festival operas 8 Afterword 9 Appendix 1: British music performed in the London Season of the Arts 10 Appendix 2: Commissions and premieres in the Festival of Britain 11 Appendix 3: Timeline of the open opera commissioning scheme 12 Bibliography 13 Index 14
Contents List of Figures and Tables 1 Acknowledgements 2 Introduction 3 1. Old music...: British repertory in London 4 2. ...and new: Commissions and premieres 5 3. On stage...: Festival opera productions 6 4. ...and off: The opera commissioning scheme 7 5. This is our moment: National elements in Festival operas 8 Afterword 9 Appendix 1: British music performed in the London Season of the Arts 10 Appendix 2: Commissions and premieres in the Festival of Britain 11 Appendix 3: Timeline of the open opera commissioning scheme 12 Bibliography 13 Index 14
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