Musicking Shakespeare: A Conflict of Theatres
(Part of the Eastman Studies in Music Series)
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In this book, Daniel Albright, one of today's most intrepid and vividly communicative explorers of the border territory between literature and music, offers insights into how composers of genius can help us to understand Shakespeare. Musicking Shakespeare demonstrates how four composers -- Purcell, Berlioz, Verdi, and Britten -- respond to the distinctive features of Shakespeare's plays: their unwieldiness, their refusal to fit into interpretive boxes,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1580462553
ISBN13:9781580462556
Release Date:July 2007
Publisher:University of Rochester Press
Length:332 Pages
Weight:1.51 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.1"
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