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Author:

Gasparov, B.

Title:

Five operas and a symphony : word and music in Russian culture / Boris Gasparov.

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xxii, 268 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich,--1906-1975.--Symphonies.--no. 4, op. 43.
Music--Russia--History and criticism.
Music--Soviet Union--History and criticism.
Opera--Russia.
Music and literature

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-254) and index.

Contents:

Sound and discourse : on Russian national musical style -- Farewell to the enchanted garden : Pushkin, Glinka's Ruslan and Ludmila, and Nicholas's Russia -- Eugene Onegin in the age of realism -- Khovanshchina : a musical drama, Russian-style (Wagner and Musorgsky) -- Lost in a symbolist city : multiple chronotypes in Chaikovsky's The queen of spades -- A testimony : Shostakovich's Fourth symphony and the end of Romantic narrative -- "Popolo di Pekino" : Musorgsky's Muscovy in early twentieth-century Europe -- "Prima la musica, dopo le parole" : musical genealogy of a national anthem.

Series:

Russian literature and thought

ISBN:

9780300106503 (alk. paper)
0300106505 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57682271
(OCoLC)59352646

LCCN:

2005042601

Locations:

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

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)