Title Essays on music and the spoken word and on surveying the field / edited by Suzanne M. Lodato and David Francis Urrows

Published Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 200 pages) : illustrations, music Series Word and music studies, 1566-0958 ; 7 Word and music studies ; 7. 1566-0958 Contents Introduction / Suzanne M. Lodato -- Deleuze, music and modernist mimesis / Eric Prieto -- Listening to Parsifal: premodern romance, modern music drama, postmodern film / David L. Mosley -- 'Opera about opera': self-referentiality in opera with particular reference to Dominick Argento's The Aspern papers / Michael Halliwell -- Schubert's strategies in setting free verse / Jürgen Thym --False assumptions: Richard Strauss's lieder and text/music analysis / Suzanne M. Lodato -- Speaking melody, melodic speech / Lawrence Kramer -- Language and/or music as man's 'comfort'?: Beckett's metamedial allegory Words and music / Werner Wolf -- Beckett, Feldman, Joe and Bob: speaking of music in Words and music / Stephen Benson -- Musical and verbal counterpoint in Thirty two short films about Glenn Gould / Deborah Weagel -- Notes on contributors Summary The nine interdisciplinary essays in this volume were presented in 2003 in Berlin at the Fourth International Conference on Word and Music Studies, which was sponsored by The International Association for Word and Music Studies (WMA). The nine articles in this volume cover two areas: "Surveying the Field" and "Music and the Spoken Word". Topics include postmodernism, philosophy, German literary modernism, opera, film, the Lied , radio plays, and "verbal counterpoint". They cover the works of such philosophers, critics, literary figures, and composers as Argento, Beckett, Deleuze, Guattari, Fel Notes Essays from the Fourth International Conference of the International Association for Word and Music Studies, held in Berlin in 2003 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Text in English with quoted passages in German Print version record Subject Music and literature -- Congresses Music in literature -- Congresses MUSIC -- Reference. MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical. Music in literature Music and literature Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings Form Electronic book Author Lodato, Suzanne M Urrows, David Francis. International Conference on Word and Music Studies (4th : 2003 : Berlin, Germany) ISBN 1423791983 9781423791980

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