Browsing by Subject "Opera"
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Cardano (Chamber Opera for Three Singers, Actor, and Ensemble) and Combination-Tone Class Sets and Redefining the Role of les Couleurs in Claude Vivier's "Bouchara"
(2015)This dissertation consists of two parts: a chamber opera and an article on the work of Claude Vivier."Cardano" is a new chamber opera by composer Bryan Christian about the work and tragic life of the Renaissance polymath ... -
Performing Fascism: Opera, Politics, and Masculinities in Fascist Italy, 1935-1941
(2020)Roger Griffin notes that “there can be no term in the political lexicon which has generated more conflicting theories about its basic definition than ‘fascism’.” The difficulty articulating a singular definition of fascism ... -
Through the Mangrove Tunnels, for String Quartet, Piano, and Drum Set, and “Musical Signification in Thomas Adès’s The Tempest”
(2018)This dissertation consists of two parts: a composition for chamber ensemble and an article discussing musical signification in Thomas Adès’s opera, The Tempest.Through the Mangrove Tunnels is a forty-five minute composition ...