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Gustav III and the Swedish stage : opera, theatre, and other foibles : essays in honor of Hans Åstrand

Title
  1. Gustav III and the Swedish stage : opera, theatre, and other foibles : essays in honor of Hans Åstrand / edited by Bertil H. Van Boer, Jr.
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  1. Lewiston [N.Y.] : E. Mellon Press, [1993], ©1993.

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Additional authors
  1. Åstrand, Hans.
  2. Van Boer, Bertil H.
Description
  1. xiv, 269 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Studies in the history and interpretation of music ; v. 40
Uniform title
  1. Studies in the history and interpretation of music ; v. 40.
Subject
  1. Opera > Sweden > 18th century
  2. Music > History and criticism
  3. Gustav > III, > King of Sweden, > 1746-1792
Contents
  1. Hans Astrand: Teacher, Scholar, Critic, Linguist, Musician. Hans Astrand: Bibliography -- Pt. 1. Soliman II and the Gustavian Revival. Hans Astrand: A Contemporary Gustavian / Eskil Hemberg. Soliman II: The Musicologist's Perspective / Bertil van Boer. Soliman II: The Stage Director's View / Folke Abenius. Soliman II: Costumes and Sets / Adele Anggard. Soliman II: A Conductor's Perspective / Philip Brunelle. Roxelanes Kroning and Fiskarena / Ivo Cramer. Soliman II in French and Swedish Garb / Marie-Christine Skuncke. Soliman II: The Critical Aftermath / Bertil van Boer -- Pt. II. Essays on the Gustavian Era. Tillfalle gor Tjufven: A Gustavian Ballet d'Action / Regina Beck-Friis. Marianne Kraus: Sister of Joseph Martin Kraus, Gentlewoman of Erbach, and Talented Painter / Helmut Brosch. Miscellaneous Comments on Kraus's Songs and Gustavian Political Music / Richard Englander. Abbe Georg Joseph Vogler: A "Baroque" Musical Genius / Georg Helmut Fischer.
  2. The Stenborg Stage / Lennart Hedwall. On Working with the Music of Joseph Martin Kraus / Newell Jenkins. Kraus's Music for the Parliament of 1789 / Gunnar Larsson. The Influence of Rhetoric on Acting Practices in the Gustavian Era / Jacqueline Martin. Bellmaniana in the Contradance Book of Salomon Eklin / James Massengale. Desprez's Work as Set Designer in Sweden / Barbro Stribolt. Kellgren's Libretto to Proserpin / Alan Swanson. Fredrik Silverstolpe's Review of J. M. Kraus's AEneas i Cartago / Martin Tegen. The Gustavian Pasticcio / Bertil van Boer -- Pt. III. Miscellanea musicae. Hugo Wolf and Gottfried Keller / Hans Eppstein. Human Life - Musical Life / Gerd Schonfelder. Hans Astrand: Patriot, Cultural Catalyst, and Universe of Music Coordinator / Barry S. Brook.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.