Rethinking Prokofiev

Rethinking Prokofiev looks at the background, context, and musical mechanics of Sergei Prokofiev's work, revealing much of what makes this composer an idiosyncratic genius and his music intriguing, often dramatic, and almost always beguiling. List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; About the Companion Website; A Note on Archival Sources ; Rita McAllister; Preface; Simon Morrison; Introduction: Why Re-Assess Prokofiev? ; Rita McAllister and Christina Guillaumier; Part I Prokofiev and the Russian Models; 1 Prokofiev and the Russian Tradition; Marina Raku; 2 Prokofiev and the Development of Soviet Composition in the 1920s and 1930s; Patrick Zuk; 3 Prokofiev and the Soviet Symphony; Daniel Tooke; Part II Prokofiev and his Contemporaries; 4 'Monsieur Prokofieff': Prokofiev in the French Context; Marina Frolova-Walker; 5 Prokofiev and Shostakovich: A Two-Way Influence; Ivana Medic; 6 Prokofiev and Atovmian: The Story of a Unique Friendship; Nelly Kravetz; Part III Music and Text: Prokofiev's Relationship with his Literary Sources; 7 The Sun-Sounding Scythian: Prokofiev's Musical Interpretation of Russian Silver-Age Poetry; Polina Dimova; 8 Editing Prokofiev's Seven, they are Seven: A Case Study; Nicolas Moron; 9 From Film Score to Art Music and Back: Prokofiev's Film Music in the Context of Text-Based Genres; Julia Khait; 10 Semyon Kotko and War and Peace: Prokofiev and His Collaborators; Terry Dean; Part IV Drama and Gesture; 11 Staging Prokofiev's Early Ballet; Jane Pritchard; 12 Drama, Theatre and Gesture in the Operas of Prokofiev; Christina Guillaumier; 13 Audio-Visual Montage in Ivan the Terrible: Understanding Prokofiev's Film Score through Eisensteinian Sound Theory; Katya Ermolaeva; 14 'Yea, Though I Walk Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death..': An Introduction to Prokofiev's Thanatology; Natalia Savkina; Part V Identity and Structure; 15 A Genealogy of Prokofiev's Musical Gestures from the Juvenilia to the Later Piano Works; Christina Guillaumier; 16 The Five Piano Concertos: The Pianist's Perspective; Boris Berman; 17 'Things in Themselves': An Analytical Study of Prokofiev's Music Notebooks; Rita McAllister; 18 Towards an Analysis of Prokofiev's Middle Period Works; Konrad Harley; Part VI The Reception and After-Life of the Music; 19 Prokofiev's Reception in the United Kingdom: A Case Study; Joseph Schultz; 20 Prokofiev, Soviet Influence, and the Music World in Stalinist Central Europe; David G. Tompkins; 21 Prokofiev in the Popular Consciousness; Peter Kupfer; 22 Prokofiev's Problems - and Ours; Richard Taruskin; Glossary; Index $ $ $ https://global.oup.com/academic/covers/pop-up/9780190670764 $ Theory of music & musicology; Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups; 20th century & contemporary classical music

An aparitie	30-01-20
Autor	McAllister, Rita; Guillaumier, Christina
Dimensiuni	235x156 mm
Editura	Oxford
Format	Hardback
ISBN	9780190670764
Limba	Engleza
Nr pag	544