Inside Bluebeard's Castle: Music and Drama in Béla Bartók's Opera: Music and Drama in Bela Bartok's Opera Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Inside Bluebeard's Castle: Music and Drama in Béla Bartók's Opera: Music and Drama in Bela Bartok's Opera Book

Inside Bluebeard's Castle This is the first book-length examination of Bartok's 1911 opera Duke Bluebeard's Castle, one of the twentieth century's enduring operatic works. Writing in an engaging style, Leafstedt adopts an interdisciplinary approach to the opera by introducing, in addition to music-dramatic analysis, a number of topics that are new to the field of Bartok studies. These new areas of critical and scholarly terrain include a detailed literary study of the libretto and a gender-focused analysis of the opera's female character, Judith. Leafstedt begins with a short introductory chapter that places Duke Bluebeard's Castle within the context of Bartok's early composing caree...Read More

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  • Blackwell

    The first full-length examination of Bartok's 1911 opera Duke Bluebeard's Castle, this is an authoritative study of one of the twentieth century's enduring operatic works. Leafstedt adopts a broad approach to the study of opera by introducing...

  • Foyles

    This is the first book-length examination of Bartok's 1911 opera Duke Bluebeard's Castle, one of the twentieth century's enduring operatic works. Writing in an ...

  • 0195181964
  • 9780195181968
  • Carl S. Leafstedt
  • 5 May 2005
  • OUP USA
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 254
  • New Ed
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