Blackness in opera
"Blackness in Opera critically examines the intersections of race and music in the multifaceted genre of opera. A diverse cross-section of scholars places well-known operas (Porgy and Bess, Aida, Treemonisha) alongside lesser-known works such as Frederick Delius's Koanga, William Grant Sti...
| Други автори: | Andre, Naomi Adele, (Editor), Bryan, Karen M. 1954- (Editor), Saylor, Eric, (Editor) |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
℗♭2012.
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Blackness in opera. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction: representing blackness on the operatic stage
- From Otello to Porgy: blackness, masculinity, and morality in opera / Naomi Andre
- Hearing the other in The masque of blackness / Sarah Schmalenberger
- Nationalism, racial difference, and "Egyptian" meaning in Verdi's Aida / Christopher R. Gauthier and Jennifer McFarlane-Harris
- Race, "realism," and fate in Frederick Delius's Koanga / Eric Saylor
- Political currents and black culture in Scott Joplin's Treemonisha / Ann Sears
- Clarence Cameron White's Ouanga! in the world of the Harlem Renaissance / Karen M. Bryan
- New paradigms in William Grant Still's Blue steel / Gayle Murchison
- Performers in Catfish Row: Porgy and Bess as collaboration / Gwynne Kuhner Brown
- Searching for "authenticity" in Paul Bowles's Denmark Vesey / Melissa J. de Graaf
- The politics of color in Oscar Hammerstein's Carmen Jones / Melinda Boyd
- Performing race in Ernst Krenek's Jonny spielt auf / Jonathan O. Wipplinger
- Il rodolfo nero, or the masque of blackness / George Shirley.