Carmen and the staging of Spain : recasting Bizet's opera in the belle epoque / Michael Christoforidis, Elizabeth Kertesz.

Georges Bizet's Carmen and its staging of an exoticized Spain was progressively reimagined between its 1875 Paris premiere and 1915. This book explores Carmen's dynamic interaction with Spanishness in this cosmopolitan age of spectacle, across operatic productions, parodies, and theatrical...

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Main Authors: Christoforidis, Michael (Author), Kertesz, Elizabeth (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Series:Currents in Latin American & Iberian music.
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Summary:Georges Bizet's Carmen and its staging of an exoticized Spain was progressively reimagined between its 1875 Paris premiere and 1915. This book explores Carmen's dynamic interaction with Spanishness in this cosmopolitan age of spectacle, across operatic productions, parodies, and theatrical adaptations from Spain to Paris, London, and New York.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190883508
0190883502
9780190694821
0190694823