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On Russian music
- Title
- On Russian music / Richard Taruskin.
- Author
- Taruskin, Richard.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009.
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Details
- Description
- 407 p. : music; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- "An Ahmanson Foundation book in the humanities"--Jacket flap.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Some thoughts on the history and historiography of Russian music -- For Ukraine, he's a native son, regardless -- "Classicism" à la russe -- A wonderful beginning -- Dargomïzhsky and his Stone guest -- Pathetic symphonist : Chaikovsky, Russia, sexuality and the study of music -- Chaikovsky and the literary folk : a study in misplaced derision -- The great symbolist opera -- Chaikovsky as symphonist -- Russian originals, de- and re-edited -- A new, new Boris? -- Christian themes in Russian opera -- The case for Rimsky-Korsakov -- Kitezh : religious art of an atheist -- Sex and race, Russian style -- Yevreyi and Zhidy : a memoir, a survey, and a plea -- The antiliterary man : diaghilev and music -- From fairy tale to opera in four moves -- To cross that sacred edge : notes on a fiery angel -- Prokofieff's return -- Tone, style, and form in Prokofieff's Soviet operas -- Great artists serving Stalin like a dog -- Stalin lives on in the concert hall, but why? -- The last symphony? -- For Russian music mavens, a fabled beast is bagged -- Restoring comrade roslavets -- When serious music mattered -- Casting a great composer as a fictional hero -- Shostakovich's Bach: a pill to purge Stalinism -- Five operas and a symphony -- Hearing cycles -- Of mice and Mendelssohn -- Current chronicle : Molchanov's The dawns are quiet here -- The rising Soviet mists yield up another voice -- Where is Russia's new music? Iowa, that's where -- North (Europe) by northwest (America).
- Call Number
- JME 12-895
- ISBN
- 9780520249790 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520249798 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007052243
- OCLC
- vendor 2007052243
- Author
- Taruskin, Richard.
- Title
- On Russian music / Richard Taruskin.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JME 12-895