- Bib ID:
- 6535775
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
- viii, 255 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBN:
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- Invalid ISBN:
- 9781476616209
- Summary:
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"This collection of essays explores the relationship between opera and the development of media technology from the late 19th to the early 21st century. The contributing authors cover a variety of topics including audio, video and film recording, contemporary critical responses, popular and "high brow" culture, live and recorded performance, lighting and performance technology, media marketing and advertising"--
- Full contents:
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- The business of opera, advertising and the return to popular culture / Paul Fryer
- Making culture popular : opera and the media industries / Sam O'Connell
- Opera criticism : state of the art and beyond / Daniel Meyer-Dinkgräfe
- Gods and heroes or monsters of the media? / Trevor Siemens
- Opera and the audio recording industry / Robert Cannon
- Opera singers as pop stars : opera within the popular music industry / Christopher Newell and George Newell
- Cross-cuts and arias : the language of film and its impact on opera / Kevin Stephens
- Opera on optical video disc, or the latest (and final?) avatar of the Gesamtkunstwerk / Pierre Bellemare
- Wunderkammer : light as a scenographic and dramaturgical tool in opera / Hansjörg Schmidt
- Opera, art and industrial production : lighting at the Royal Opera House, London / Nick Hunt
- After the Twilight of the gods : opera experiments, new media and the opera of the future / Michael Earley.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
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- Other authors/contributors:
- Fryer, Paul, 1955-, editor
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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