Music in fascist Italy / by Sachs, Harvey, 1946-

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Dionysus since 69 : Greek tragedy at the dawn of the third millennium /

Table of Contents: “…Greek tragedy in the opera house and concert hall of the late twentieth century /…”
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High-class moving pictures : Lyman H. Howe and the forgotten era of traveling exhibition, 1880-1920 / by Musser, Charles

Table of Contents: “…Culture in Conflict: Howe Moves into the Opera Houses, 1897-1899 --…”
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Music and Soviet power, 1917-1932 / by Frolova-Walker, Marina, Walker, Jonathan (Pianist)

Table of Contents: “…Johnny at the state Maly Opera House /…”
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Overtones of opera in American literature from Whitman to Wharton / by Skaggs, Carmen Trammell, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Embodying poetic transcendence: Whitman and opera -- Divided attention: the opera house in Poe and Alcott -- An awakening of the artist: opera in Chopin and Cather -- A standard of taste and form: opera in the cosmopolitan world of James and Wharton.…”
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Legend of a musical city. by Graf, Max, 1873-1958

Table of Contents: “…Meeting great composers -- Recollections of Johannes Brahms -- The composer of the "Queen of Sheba" -- Hours with Hugo Wolf -- Studies with Anton Bruckner -- Part 4. In the opera house and concert halls-1891-1894 -- The musical capital of nations -- In the opera house -- New concert halls and old traditions -- Modern music in Vienna: Richard Strauss, Gustav Mahler, Arnold Schoenberg -- Popular music: Johann Strauss -- Part 5. …”

Theatre history studies.

Table of Contents: “…List of Illustrations; The Copeland Opera House; The Masculine Transformations of "Genial" John McCullough; The Master and the Mademoiselle: Gender Secrets in Plain Sight in Antebellum Performance; The Diasporic Imagination: Introduction to Essays by Peter Reed, Adrienne C. …”
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Chinatown opera theater in North America / by Rao, Nancy Yunhwa

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Chagall / by Forrestier, Sylvie

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Moon pix / by Kozloskie, Donna

Table of Contents: “…American flag : from a South Carolina farmhouse full of demons to the 20th anniversary at the Sydney Opera House -- He turns down : on recording the album & an interview with engineer Matt Voigt -- No sense : Chan, Michael Galinsky & Roe in New York & an interview with photographer and filmmaker Michael Galinsky -- Say : the "Cross bones style" video & an interview with director Brett Vapnek -- Metal heart : Chan & Bill interviews with ex-boyfriends on what makes a break up album -- Back of your head : album reviews & an interview with music journalist Gail O'Hara -- Moonshiner : the disputed folk history of "Moonshiner" (1927-1998) -- You may know him : tour stories & an interview with U.S. tour manager Jim Romeo -- Colors and the kids : a pivotal show review & an interview with music journalist Ben Ratliff -- Cross bones style : on performing & Mark, Jennifer, Tracy, and Ben on a show -- Peking saint : 20 years later & my Moon pix story.…”

Music, modern culture, and the critical ear : a festschrift for Peter Franklin /

Table of Contents: “…Peter Franklin's guilty pleasures / Susan McClary -- From opera house to cinema: forging a new discipline in 1988 / Kate Daubney -- Extraordinary listening (Mahler -- and Franklin) / Sherry Lee and Thomas Peattie -- Korngold's Violanta: Venice, carnival, and the masking of identities / Ben Winters -- Erik Satie and the subject(s) of mobility / Jonathan Hicks -- "Ein Menschenherz geopfert -- oder viele!"…”
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A companion to the works of Walter Benjamin /

Table of Contents: “…: postcolonial interrogations of Benjamin's European modernism / Willi Bolle -- Benjamin's gender, sex, and Eros / Dianne Chisholm -- Sonic dreamworlds : Benjamin, Adorno, and the phantasmagoria of the opera house / Adrian Daub.…”
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Crisis and form in the later writing of Ingeborg Bachmann : an aesthetic examination of the poetic drafts of the 1960s / by McMurtry, Áine, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Writing in the 1960s ; Ich weiss keine bessere Welt ; Letzte, unveröffentlichte Gedichte, Entwürfe und Fassungen ; 'Todesarten'-poems ; Critical resposne ; Experimental aesthetics -- Writing in the 1960s: The calamity of speechlessness ; Writing and experience ; Writing the body ; 'Todesarten'-Projekt ; The body as site -- The case of the Berlin writings: West Berlin ; The poetic drafts of the 1960s ; The shock of the city: Benjamin and Baudelaire ; The Büchner Prize context ; 'Das Dokument einer Krise' ; Georg Groddeck and 'das Es' ; The symptomatic scene of Berlin: Ein Ort für Zufälle -- 'Liebe ist ein Kunstwerk": the appeal to Gaspara Stampa: The early love lyrics ; Gaspara Stampa ; The poetic drafts of the 1960s ; Reading Malina through Barthes: Fragments d'un discours amoureux ; The figure of 'Schwester Eleonore' ; Narrative solutions: 'Liebe ist ein Kunstwerk' -- Tristan and the composition of a reflexive aesthetic: The Wagnerian intertext ; The poetic drafts of the 1960s ; The Tristan dreams in Malina ; In the opera house: Adorno on mass-culture ; Voicing trauma: Adorno on Schönberg ; Reflexive aesthetics: 'Meine Tagrätsel sind grösser als meine Traumrätsel' -- Conclusion.…”
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The origins and roles of instrumental music in the operas of Richard Strauss / by Rowat, Malcolm

Table of Contents: “…Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: Prologue; Chapter 2: Antecedents to Strauss's Personal and Musical Development; Chapter 3: The Road to Modernism; Chapter 4: First Cycle of Tone Poems; Chapter 5: The Initial Bridge to Opera- Guntram; Chapter 6: The Role of Instrumental Music in Opera; Chapter 7: Second Cycle of Tone Poems; Chapter 8: Return to the Opera House; Chapter 9: Tone Poem Interlude; Chapter 10: Operatic Breakthrough; Chapter 11: The Genesis of a Major Collaboration…”
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Music and Culture in America, 1861-1918.

Table of Contents: “…Why American Art Music First Arrived in New EnglandPromoting the Local Product: Reflections on the California Musical Press, 1874-1914; Music in Lancaster, Kentucky, 1885-1910: Local Talent, Touring Artists, and the Opera House; Jacob Guth in Montrose: A Town Band in Central Pennsylvania, 1888-1897; When Cairo Met Main Street: Little Egypt, Salome Dancers, and the World's Fairs of 1893 and 1904; Inventing Tradition: Symphony and Opera in Progressive-Era Los Angeles; The Operettas of Charles Hutchinson Gabriel; The Missing Title Page: Dvořák and the American National Song; Index; Contributors.…”
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Grindhouse : cultural exchange on 42nd Street, and beyond /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Phyll Smith -- Chapter 3 -- Temporary Fleapits and Scabs' Alley:The Theatrical Dissemination of Italian Cannibal Films in Melbourne, Australia -- Dean Brandum -- Chapter 4 -- Run, Angel, Run: Serial Production and the Biker Movie, 1966-72 -- Peter Stanfield -- Chapter 5 -- "The Smashing, Crashing, Pileup of the Century": The Carsploitation Film -- Robert J Read -- Chapter 6 -- Cars and Girls (and Burgers and Weed): Branding, Mainstreaming, and Crown International Pictures' SoCal Drive-in Movies -- Richard Nowell -- Chapter 7 -- From "Sex Entertainment for the Whole Family" to Mature Pictures: I Jomfruens Tegn and Transnational Erotic Cinema -- Kevin Heffernan -- Chapter 8 -- 'Bigger Than A Payphone, Smaller Than A Cadillac': Porn Stardom in Exhausted: John C Holmes The Real Story -- Neil Jackson -- Chapter 9 -- From Opera House to Grindhouse (And Back Again): Ozploitation In and Beyond Australia -- Alexandra Heller-Nicholas -- Chapter 10 -- Go West, Brother: the Politics of Landscape in the Blaxploitation Western -- Austin Fisher -- Chapter 11 -- Red Power, White Movies: Billy Jack, Johnny Firecloud, and the Cultural Politics of the "Indiansploitation" Cycle -- David Church -- Chapter 12 -- Sleazy Strip-Joints and Perverse Porn Circuses: The Remediation of Grindhouse in the Porn Productions of Jack the Zipper -- Clarissa Smith -- Select Bibliography -- Contributors.…”

Beyond boundaries : rethinking music circulation in early modern England /

Table of Contents: “…Disseminating and Domesticating Handel in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Britain; 14. From London's Opera House to the Salon? The Favourite (and Not So "Favourite") Songs from the King's Theatre; 15. …”
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Syncretic arenas : essays on postcolonial African drama and theatre for Esiaba Irobi / by Irobi, Esiaba, 1960-2010

Table of Contents: “…Esiaba Irobi's Legacy: Theory and Practice of Postcolonial Performance Between Soyinka and Clark: The Dynamics of Influence on Esiaba Irobi's Nwokedi; Eclipsed Visions: Esiaba Irobi Interviewed; ESIABA ALONE AND IN COMPANY: A PHOTO GALLERY; PART TWO; Theatre and Modernization in the First Age of Globalization: The Cairo Opera House; Autobiography as Counter-Memory in The Orange Earth of Adam Small; Directing Politics: Soyinkan Parallels in the Works of Uganda's Robert Serumaga; Afrika Cultural Centre: Phoenix Under Apartheid and Burnt Ember Under Democracy?…”
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The music merchants. by Goldin, Milton

Table of Contents: “…People with only money -- 2. The so-called opera house -- 3. The usual questions -- 4. The only real impresario -- 5. …”

Chinatown opera theater in north america / by Rao, Nancy Yunhwa

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