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Richard Strauss's Elektra

Autor*innen

Bryan Gilliam

Buchbewertung

3,5(2)Abgeben

Parameter

284 Seiten
10 Lesestunden

Kunst & Kultur
Theater

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Focusing on the musical-historical context of a significant opera, the study delves into its compositional chronology and the critical reception following its premiere, particularly in relation to contemporary German opera. It highlights previously overlooked sources, shedding light on Strauss's innovative approaches to voice and orchestra, thematic development, and tonal structure. This exploration enriches the understanding of the opera's complexity and significance within the musical landscape.