Blackness in Opera |
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| Editor:
| André, Naomi
Bryan, Karen M.
Saylor, Eric |
| Contribution by:
| André, Naomi
Bryan, Karen M.
Saylor, Eric
Ramsey, Guthrie
Delius, Frederick
Still, William Grant
Shirley, George
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: | 978-0-252-03678-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $37.00 |
Book Description:
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Blackness in Opera critically examines the intersections of race and music in the multifaceted genre of opera. A multidisciplinary cross-section of scholars place well-known operas (Porgy and Bess, Aida, Otello) alongside lesser-known works such as Scott Joplin's Treemonisha, Clarence Cameron White's Ouanga!, and William Grant Still's Blue Steel ......
Blackness in Opera critically examines the intersections of race and music in the multifaceted genre of opera. A multidisciplinary cross-section of scholars place well-known operas (Porgy and Bess, Aida, Otello) alongside lesser-known works such as Scott Joplin's Treemonisha, Clarence Cameron White's Ouanga!, and William Grant Still's Blue Steel ......