Aaron Copland and the American legacy of Gustav Mahler / by Mugmon, Matthew

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Aaron Copland and the American legacy of Gustav Mahler / by Mugmon, Matthew

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Opera and the Golden West : the past, present, and future of opera in the U.S.A. /

Table of Contents: “…Parsifal performances in America, 1886-1903 : changing taste and the popular press / Michael Saffle -- Gustav Mahler and opera in America, 1907-1910 / Zoltan Roman -- Selling Salome in America / Nadine Sine -- Debussy's unfinished American opera : La chute de la maison Usher / Jean-Francçois Thibault -- Verdi, America, and Adelina Patti / Martin Chusid -- Kansas City composer meets regency dandy : Virgil Thomson's Lord Bryon / Alice Levine -- A strange case : Louis Gruenberg's forgotten "great American" opera : The Emperor Jones / Marjorie Mackay Shapiro -- The spectacle of Samuel Barber's Antony and Cleopatra / Jon Solomon -- Adam in wonderland : Krzystof Penderecki and the American Bicentennial / Joann Krieg -- Modern pop currency in contemporary American opera : a case study of Elvis in Vancouver's production of Carmen, 1986 / Christopher Newton.…”

Neither in dark speeches nor in similitudes : reflections and refractions between Canadian and American Jews /

Table of Contents: “…Stiefel -- Planting the seed of identity : the contributions of the early Jewish farmers of North America / Howard Gontovnick -- Bacon, beans, and a fine dish of "ditto" : commonalities in early Jewish life and religiosity along the Pacific West Coast / Lillooet Nordlinger McDonnell -- They who control the time : the Orthodox alliance of Abraham De Sola and Jacques Judah Lyons and the nineteenth-century Jewish calendar / Zev Eleff -- Finding a rabbi for Quebec City : the interplay between an American rabbinate and a Canadian congregation / Ira Robinson -- "Chasing the cure" on both sides of the border : Jewish tuberculosis sanatoriums in Denver and Montreal / Jeanne Abrams -- Performing Jewish: Heinz Unger, Gustav Mahler, and the musical strains of German-Jewish identity in Canada and the United States / Hernan Tesler-Mabe -- East meets West : Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews in Canada and the United States / Kelly Amanda Train.…”
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Opera in America : a cultural history / by Dizikes, John, 1932-

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