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Title:

Avatar of modernity : The rite of spring reconsidered / edited by Hermann Danuser and Heidy Zimmermann.

Edition:

Centennial edition in three volumes.

Translated Title:

9790060125546
9790060125553

Publisher:

Paul Sacher Foundation ;

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

501 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Subject:

Stravinsky, Igor,--1882-1971.--Vesna svi͡ashchennai͡a.
Stravinsky, Igor,--1882-1971--Criticism and interpretation.
Stravinsky, Igor,--1882-1971--Facsimiles.--Facsimiles.
Ballets--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

Danuser, Hermann, editor of compilation.
Zimmermann, Heidy, editor of compilation.
Robinson, J. Bradford, translator.
Walsh, Stephen, 1942- translator.
Griffiths, Edmund, 1979- translator.
Paul Sacher Stiftung (Basel, Switzerland)

Notes:

Includes 18 essays, 38 plates, chronology, and brief contributor biographies. Includes bibliographic references and index.

Contents:

How The rite became possible / Richard Taruskin. I. A team's work. Multifarious rites of passage, an introduction / Hermann Danuser and Heidy Zimmermann ; Diaghilev's Ballets russes : a new kind of company / Lynn Garafola ; The shaman, the sage, and the sacrificial victim, and Nicholas Roerich's part in all / Paul Griffiths and Edmund Griffiths ; The scandal at Le sacre : games of distinction and dreams of barbarism / Esteban Buch -- II. Revolutionary potential. "...de la musique sauvage avec tout le confort moderne!" : the orchestral design of Le sacre du printemps / Tobias Bleek ; Disrupted structures : rhythm, melody, harmony / Andreas Meyer ; "...retrouver la source de variété..." : Nijinsky's choreographic textures / Claudia Jeschke -- III. Reflections on and of Le sacre. Remembering The rite of spring, or, "Ce que je n'ai pas voulu exprimer dans Le sacre du printemps" / Stephen Walsh ; Everyone's Rite (1939-1946) / David Schiff ; Rewriting The rite : creative responses to Le sacre du printemps / Jonathan Cross -- IV. Toward histories of interpretation. Le sacre du printemps : milestones in dance / Stephanie Jordan ; Vesna svyashchennaya in its homeland : reception of The rite in Russia and the Soviet Union / Svetlana Savenko ; "sim not dim" : exécution and interprétation in recordings of The rite since 1929 / Arne Stollberg ; Le sacre analyzed / Jonathan W. Bernard ; Boulez's Rite / Robert Piencikowksi -- V. Cultural, historical, and musical contexts. The cultural memory of Le sacre du printemps / Jan Assmann ; Mythic sacrifices and real corpses : Le sacre du printemps and the Great War / Herfried Münkler ; Kingdom of mystery : the artistic ideas of Nicholas Roerich / John E. Bowlt ; How The rite became possible / Richard Taruskin.

Series:

Igor Stravinsky, The rite of spring ; 1

ISBN:

0851628230 (v. 1)
9780851628233 (v. 1)
0851628249 (set)
9780851628240 (set)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)851186006

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)