Richard Strauss: Elektra
door
Derrick Puffett
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
188
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 26, 1990
Uitgever
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521359716
ISBN-13
9780521359719
Beschrijving
In this insightful handbook, Derrick Puffett delves deep into the rich tapestry of Richard Strauss's opera, "Elektra." The study offers a comprehensive analysis of the work, exploring its themes, musical intricacies, and dramatic innovations. Puffett meticulously examines the characters and their psychological depths, drawing connections between the narrative and Strauss's powerful orchestration, which amplifies the tension and emotion present in this tragic tale.
Puffett's exploration is not just an academic endeavor; it invites readers to experience the intensity of "Elektra." Through detailed commentary and interpretation, he illuminates the operatic elements that contribute to its lasting impact in the world of classical music. The handbook communicates the significance of Strauss's composition in the context of its time and its resonant themes of revenge, guilt, and existential despair.
By bringing together a wealth of information and critical insight, this study serves as a valuable resource for both scholars and enthusiasts of opera. Puffett’s work encourages a deeper appreciation of "Elektra," presenting it as a seminal masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its raw emotional power and sheer musical brilliance.
Puffett's exploration is not just an academic endeavor; it invites readers to experience the intensity of "Elektra." Through detailed commentary and interpretation, he illuminates the operatic elements that contribute to its lasting impact in the world of classical music. The handbook communicates the significance of Strauss's composition in the context of its time and its resonant themes of revenge, guilt, and existential despair.
By bringing together a wealth of information and critical insight, this study serves as a valuable resource for both scholars and enthusiasts of opera. Puffett’s work encourages a deeper appreciation of "Elektra," presenting it as a seminal masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its raw emotional power and sheer musical brilliance.
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