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Title:

King Arthur in music / edited by Richard Barber.

Publisher:

D.S. Brewer,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

viii, 190 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Arthur, King--Songs and music--History and criticism.
Music and literature

Other Authors:

Barber, Richard W.

Notes:

Series numbering from jacket. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Dryden and Purcell's King Arthur : legend and politics on the Restoration stage / Robert Shay -- Wagner : Tristan und Isolde and Parsifal / Derek Watson -- Parry's Guenever : trauma and catharsis / Jeremy Dibble -- King Arthur and the Wagner cult in Spain : Isaac Albéniz's opera Merlin / Walter A. Clark -- Ernest Chausson's Le roi Arthus / Tony Hunt -- Rutland Boughton's Arthurian cycle / Michael Hurd -- An exotic Tristan in Boston : the first performance of Messiaen's Turangalîla-Symphonie / Nigel Simeone -- "Good lodging" : Harrison Birtwistle's reception of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / Robert Adlington -- King Arthur in popular musical theatre and film / William A. Everett -- A listing of Arthurian music / Jerome V. Reel.

Series:

Arthurian studies ; [52]

ISBN:

9780859917674 (hardback : alk. paper)
0859917673 (hardback : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50334083

LCCN:

2002012567

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)