Faust In Music V1: The Faust-Theme In Dramatic Music, A Study Of The Operas, Music-Dramas And Cantatas In The Faust-Theme (1916) - Brossura

Hoechst, Coit Roscoe

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ISBN 10: 1104748193 ISBN 13: 9781104748197

Casa editrice: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009

Riassunto

Faust In Music V1: The Faust-Theme In Dramatic Music, A Study Of The Operas, Music-Dramas And Cantatas In The Faust-Theme (1916) is a detailed examination of the use of the Faustian theme in dramatic music, including operas, music-dramas, and cantatas. Written by Coit Roscoe Hoechst, this book explores the various musical adaptations of the Faustian story, tracing its evolution from its origins in German folklore to its popularization in literature and music. The author examines the works of famous composers such as Charles Gounod, Richard Wagner, and Hector Berlioz, analyzing their use of the Faustian theme and its significance in their respective works. The book also provides historical and cultural context, discussing the social and political forces that shaped the Faustian myth and its role in the artistic and intellectual movements of the time. Overall, Faust In Music V1 is a comprehensive and insightful study of the Faustian theme in music, offering readers a deeper understanding of the enduring appeal of this timeless story.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1104748193
• ISBN 13: 9781104748197
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 124
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile