Mittelalter-Rezeption Im Zeitgenossischen Musiktheater Katalog und Fallstudien |
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| Author:
| Schindler, Andrea |
| Series title: | Imagines Medii Aevi. Interdisziplinare Beitrage Zur Mittelalterforschung Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-89500-689-0 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
| Publisher: | Ludwig Reichert Dr.
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $119.00 |
Book Description:
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English description: Medieval subjects have played a significant role in the history of opera and musical theater. Since 1945 over 350 works have been set in the Middle Ages or demonstrate a reception of medieval topics or events. These are catalogued with a detailed description that includes title, composer, librettis, source material and content. Four works from the recent past are treated for their reception of the Middle Ages and the image of the Middle Ages they provide. German...
More DescriptionEnglish description: Medieval subjects have played a significant role in the history of opera and musical theater. Since 1945 over 350 works have been set in the Middle Ages or demonstrate a reception of medieval topics or events. These are catalogued with a detailed description that includes title, composer, librettis, source material and content. Four works from the recent past are treated for their reception of the Middle Ages and the image of the Middle Ages they provide. German description: Mittelalterliche Sujets spielen von Beginn an in der Geschichte des Musiktheaters eine grosse Rolle. Auch fur den Zeitraum nach 1945 finden sich uber 350 Werke, deren Handlung im Mittelalter spielt oder mittelalterliche Stoffe oder Ereignisse rezipiert. Diese Rezeptionsprodukte werden mit detaillierten Angaben zu Titel, Komponist, Librettist, Quelle, Inhalt etc. in einem Katalog erfasst. In Einzelanalysen werden vier Werke aus der jungsten Vergangenheit in Hinblick auf die Mittelalter-Rezeption und das im Stuck entstandene Mittelalterbild untersucht.