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Five operas and a symphony [electronic resource] : word and music in Russian culture / Boris Gasparov.

By:

Gasparov, B

Contributor(s):

ebrary, Inc

Series: Russian literature and thoughtPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.Description: xxii, 268 p. : ill. ; 25 cmSubject(s):

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Electronic books.

DDC classification:

780/.947 22

LOC classification:

ML300 .G38 2005eb

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Contents:

Sound and discourse : on Russian national musical style -- Farewell to the enchanted garden : Pushkin, Glinka's Ruslan and Ludmila, and Nicholas's Russia -- Eugene Onegin in the age of realism -- Khovanshchina : a musical drama, Russian-style (Wagner and Musorgsky) -- Lost in a symbolist city : multiple chronotypes in Chaikovsky's The queen of spades -- A testimony : Shostakovich's Fourth symphony and the end of Romantic narrative -- "Popolo di Pekino" : Musorgsky's Muscovy in early twentieth-century Europe -- "Prima la musica, poi le parole" : musical genealogy of a national anthem.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-254) and index.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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