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Avatar of modernity : The rite of spring reconsidered /

Title:
Avatar of modernity : The rite of spring reconsidered /
Format:
Book
Institution:
New England Conservatory
Contents:
Multifarious rites of passage, an introduction / Hermann Danuser and Heidy Zimmermann -- I. A team's work. Multifarious rites of passage, an introduction / Hermann Danuser and Heidy Zimmermann ; Diaghilev's Ballets russes : a new kind of company / Lynn Garafola ; The shaman, the sage, and the sacrificial victim, and Nicholas Roerich's part in all / Paul Griffiths and Edmund Griffiths ; The scandal at Le sacre : games of distinction and dreams of barbarism / Esteban Buch -- II. Revolutionary potential. "...de la musique sauvage avec tout le confort moderne!" : the orchestral design of Le sacre du printemps / Tobias Bleek ; Disrupted structures : rhythm, melody, harmony / Andreas Meyer ; "...retrouver la source de variété..." : Nijinsky's choreographic textures / Claudia Jeschke -- III. Reflections on and of Le sacre. Remembering The rite of spring, or, "Ce que je n'ai pas voulu exprimer dans Le sacre du printemps" / Stephen Walsh ; Everyone's Rite (1939-1946) / David Schiff ; Rewriting The rite : creative responses to Le sacre du printemps / Jonathan Cross -- IV. Toward histories of interpretation. Le sacre du printemps : milestones in dance / Stephanie Jordan ; Vesna svyashchennaya in its homeland : reception of The rite in Russia and the Soviet Union / Svetlana Savenko ; "sim not dim" : exécution and interprétation in recordings of The rite since 1929 / Arne Stollberg ; Le sacre analyzed / Jonathan W. Bernard ; Boulez's Rite / Robert Pencikowksi -- V. Cultural, historical, and musical contexts. The cultural memory of Le sacre du printemps / Jan Assmann ; Mythic sacrifices and real corpses : Le sacre du printemps and the Great War / Herfried Münkler ; Kingdom of mistery : the artistic ideas of Nicholas Roerich / John E. Bowlt ; How The rite became possible / Richard Taruskin.

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Library holdings:
New England Conservatory Spaulding Library
ML410.S8 R5 2013Available