Blackness in Opera |
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Editor:
| Andre, Naomi Bryan, Karen M. Saylor, Eric André, Naomi |
Contribution by:
| Bryan, Karen M. Saylor, Eric Ramsey, Guthrie Delius, Frederick Still, William Grant Shirley, George André, Naomi Boyd, Melinda Brown, Gwynne Kuhner de Graaf, Melissa J. Gauthier, Christopher R. McFarlane-Harris, Jennifer Schmalenberger, Sarah Sears, Ann White, Clarence Cameron Murchison, Gayle Wipplinger, Jonathan O. |
Foreword by:
| Ramsey, Guthrie |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-08043-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $60.99 |
Book Description:
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How race and blackness play out in operaBlackness 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 Still's Blue Steel, and ......
How race and blackness play out in operaBlackness 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 Still's Blue Steel, and ......