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Music since 1900

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Music since 1900

By University of London) Harper-Scott J. P. E. (Royal Holloway

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About the book

This thematic examination of Britten's operas focuses on the way that ideology is presented on stage. To watch or listen is to engage with a vivid artistic testament to the ideological world of mid-twentieth-century Britain. But it is more than that, too, because in many ways Britten's operas continue to proffer a diagnosis of certain unresolved problems in our own time. Only rarely, as in Peter Grimes, which shows the violence inherent in all forms of social and psychological identification, do...Show more

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9781108416368

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Cambridge University Press

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2018

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Music since 1900

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Hardcover

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