Marcia J. Citron

When Opera Meets Film

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on cinematic traditions of Hollywood, France, and Britain, this book investigates the relationship between opera and film.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 710g
• ISBN-13: 9780521895750
• ISBN-10: 0521895758
• Artikelnr.: 28902639

Autorenporträt

Marcia J. Citron is Lovett Distinguished Service Professor of Musicology at the Shepherd School of Music, Rice University. She is the author of Opera on Screen (2000), as well as numerous articles on the topic of opera and film, in journals including Musical Quarterly, Music and Letters, and the Journal of Musicology. Her other area of interest is women and gender in music, and she has written three books on this topic: Gender and the Musical Canon (1993), which won an award from the International Alliance for Women in Music; Letters of Fanny Hensel to Felix Mendelssohn (1987), which was awarded 'Outstanding Academic Book' by Choice magazine; and Cécile Chaminde: A Bio-Bibliography (1988).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Style: 1. Operatic style in Coppola's Godfather trilogy
2. Opera as fragment: 'Liebestod' and 'Nessun dorma' in Aria
Part II. Subjectivity: 3. Subjectivity in the opera-films of Jean-Pierre Ponelle
4. Don Giovanni and subjectivity in Claude Chabrol's La Cérémonie
Part III. Desire: 5. 'An honest contrivance': opera and desire in Moonstruck
6. The sound of desire: Così's 'Soave sia il vento' in Sunday, Bloody Sunday and Closer
Epilogue
Bibliography
Filmography and videography.