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Modernity, Modernism and the Aporias of Opera
The purpose of this essay is to argue that the conventional forms and dramaturgies of opera, upon which most composers writing in the genre still rely,are basedupon an aesthetic contradiction: a contradiction that renders the condition of modern operaessentially aporetic.
History
Publication status
- Published
Publisher
L'HarmattonPage range
102-114.Book title
LA MUSIQUE ET LA SCÈNE: L'Ecriture musicale et son expression scenique au xxe sieclePlace of publication
ParisISBN
978-2-296-04492-0Department affiliated with
- Music Publications
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- No
Peer reviewed?
- Yes
