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Dreaming in Ensemble: How Black Artists Transformed American Opera

Dreaming in Ensemble: How Black Artists Transformed American Opera

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Availability:In StockContributor:Lucy CaplanPublish date:02/04/25Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674268517ISBN-10:674268512UPC:9780674268517Book Category:Music, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, History & Criticism, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Opera, AmericanSize:9.60 x 6.40 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCNZKH47T7

A revelatory new account of Black innovation in American opera, showing how composers, performers, and critics redefined the genre both aesthetically and politically in the early twentieth century.

The inauguration of a "golden age" in Black opera is often dated to 1955, when Marian Anderson became the first Black singer to perform in a leading role at New York's Metropolitan Opera. Yet...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674268517ISBN-10:674268512UPC:9780674268517Book Category:Music, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, History & Criticism, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Opera, AmericanSize:9.60 x 6.40 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCNZKH47T7
Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Lucy Caplan

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