
Kurt Weill: Threepenny Opera
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History
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
248
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Oct 13, 2008
Editore
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521338883
ISBN-13
9780521338882
Descrizione
Stephen Hinton delves deep into one of the most iconic collaborations between composer Kurt Weill and playwright Bertolt Brecht, illuminating the complexities and significance of the Threepenny Opera. Through meticulous analysis, Hinton captures the innovative spirit of the work, highlighting how it challenged conventional norms of musical theater in its time. The reader is guided through the interplay of music and narrative, uncovering the layers of social commentary and emotional depth that make this opera a lasting masterpiece.
The exploration offers not only a historical context but also a critical examination of its themes and characters, revealing the socio-political undercurrents that resonate even today. Hinton's insights into the creative processes behind the opera enrich the understanding of how Weill and Brecht navigated the artistic landscape of early 20th-century Europe, making this a compelling read for both fans of opera and scholars alike.
The exploration offers not only a historical context but also a critical examination of its themes and characters, revealing the socio-political undercurrents that resonate even today. Hinton's insights into the creative processes behind the opera enrich the understanding of how Weill and Brecht navigated the artistic landscape of early 20th-century Europe, making this a compelling read for both fans of opera and scholars alike.
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