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  • In Search of Opera
    Carolyn Abbate
    In her new book, Carolyn Abbate considers the nature of operatic performance and the acoustic images of performance present in operas from Monteverdi to Ravel. Paying tribute to music’s realization by musicians and singers, she argues that operatic works are indelibly bound to the contingency of live singing, playing, and staging. She seeks a middle ground between operas as abs...
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    56,68 €

  • Unsung Voices
    Carolyn Abbate
    Who 'speaks' to us in The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, in Wagner’s operas, in a Mahler symphony? In asking this question, Carolyn Abbate opens nineteenth-century operas and instrumental works to new interpretations as she explores the voices projected by music. The nineteenth-century metaphor of music that 'sings' is thus reanimated in a new context, and Abbate proposes interpretive ...
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    74,88 €

  • Music and Discourse
    Jean-Jacques Nattiez / Carolyn Abbate
    In this book Jean-Jacques Nattiez, well-known for his pioneering work in musical semiology, examines both music, and discourse about music, as products of human activity that are perceived in varying ways by various cultures. Asking such questions as 'what is a musical work' and 'what constitutes music,' Nattiez draws from philosophy, anthropology, music analysis, and history t...
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    72,17 €