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Opera North: Historical and Dramaturgical Perspectives on Opera Studies
Kara McKechnie
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Description for Opera North: Historical and Dramaturgical Perspectives on Opera Studies
Hardback. This study seeks to explore universal issues relating to the production of opera, based on the very specific example of Opera North. Containing extensive archival materials, it is a resource for opera scholars, opera workers and opera lovers, which examines the fields of opera studies through history, ethnography, and production analysis. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; AVGC9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 301 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2308.
This illustrated study is a resource for opera scholars, opera workers and opera lovers. It explores the field of opera studies in three ways: Through history: Opera North is presented through a historical lens within the UK operatic landscape. The chapter amalgamates extensive archival resources and interview material, including many illustrations from its 35 year history. Through ethnography: the day-to-day workplace behaviour of an opera company is explored in its rehearsal and performance spaces, and the production cycle from first music rehearsal to first night is traced through detailed observation and photographic records. Through production analysis: selected productions of recent ... Read more
This illustrated study is a resource for opera scholars, opera workers and opera lovers. It explores the field of opera studies in three ways: Through history: Opera North is presented through a historical lens within the UK operatic landscape. The chapter amalgamates extensive archival resources and interview material, including many illustrations from its 35 year history. Through ethnography: the day-to-day workplace behaviour of an opera company is explored in its rehearsal and performance spaces, and the production cycle from first music rehearsal to first night is traced through detailed observation and photographic records. Through production analysis: selected productions of recent ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
2307g
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783505012
SKU
V9781783505012
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Ref
99-43
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