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Index
The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Opera
Cambridge Companions to Music
Title page
Copyright page
Dedication
Contents
List of illustrations
Notes on the contributors
Acknowledgements
A chronology of twentieth-century operatic premieres
Part one Legacies
1 Opera in transition
2 Wagner and beyond
3 Puccini and the dissolution of the Italian tradition
Part two Trends
4 Words and actions
5 Symbolist opera: trials, triumphs, tributaries
6 Expression and construction: the stage works of Schoenberg and Berg
7 Neo-classical opera
Part three Topographies
8 France and the Mediterranean
9 Austria and Germany, 1918–1960
10 Eastern Europe
11 Russian opera: between modernism and romanticism
12 American opera: innovation and tradition
13 Opera in England: taking the plunge
Part four Directions
14 Music theatre since the 1960s
15 Minimalist opera
16 Opera and film
17 Popular musical theatre (and film)
18 Opera in the marketplace
19 Technology and interpretation: aspects of ‘modernism’
Works cited
General index
Index of operas
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