Smart Mary Ann
Smart Mary Ann - Mimomania Music And Gesture In Nineteenth - Century Opera - Paperback
Smart Mary Ann - Mimomania Music And Gesture In Nineteenth - Century Opera - Paperback
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Description: When Nietzsche dubbed Richard Wagner 'the most enthusiastic mimomaniac ever to exist he was objecting to a hollowness he felt in the music a crowding out of any true dramatic impulse by extravagant poses and constant nervous movements. This book takes his accusation as an invitation to listen to Wagner's music.
Title: Mimomania Music And Gesture In Nineteenth - Century Opera
Author(s): Smart Mary Ann
Publisher: University Of California Press
Barcode: 9780520248311
Pages: 254 Pages, 8 B-W Photographs, 34 Music Examples
Publication Date: 3/10/2004
Series: California Studies in 19th-Century Music
Category: Music
Description: When Nietzsche dubbed Richard Wagner 'the most enthusiastic mimomaniac ever to exist he was objecting to a hollowness he felt in the music a crowding out of any true dramatic impulse by extravagant poses and constant nervous movements. This book takes his accusation as an invitation to listen to Wagner's music.
Title: Mimomania Music And Gesture In Nineteenth - Century Opera
Author(s): Smart Mary Ann
Publisher: University Of California Press
Barcode: 9780520248311
Pages: 254 Pages, 8 B-W Photographs, 34 Music Examples
Publication Date: 3/10/2004
Series: California Studies in 19th-Century Music
Category: Music
