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The Oxford Handbook of Faust in Music' testifies to the spectacular impact the Faust theme has exerted over the centuries. The handbook's three-part organization enables readers to follow the evolution of Faust in music across time and stylistic periods, suggesting that these musical compo...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fitzsimmons, Lorna, 1957- (Editor), McKnight, Charles, 1949- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Series:Oxford handbooks online.
Subjects:
Faust > (Legendary character) > Drama > History and criticism.
Faust > (Legendary character) > Songs and music > History and criticism.
Music > 19th century > History and criticism.
Music > 20th century > History and criticism.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Louis Spohr]s Tragic Faust / Clive McClelland
  • The Serial Concept in Pousseur's Votre Faust / Andre Bregegere
  • Reflections of the Contemporary Schizophrenia in Josef Berg's Two Versions of Johanes doktor Fau Schizophrenia / Martin Flasar
  • History and Faust in Doctor Atomic / Rebecca Cypess
  • Pascal Dusapin's New Lyrical Style in Faustus, the Last Night / Jacques Amblard
  • Berlioz, Faust, and the Gothick / Julian Rushton
  • Introduction / Charles McKnight, Lorna Fitzsimmons
  • Mahler's Eighth and the Faust Symphonic Tradition / James L. Zychowicz
  • The Paradoxical Faust Cantatas of Adrian Leverkuhn and Alfred Schnittke / Charles McKnight
  • Faust Goes Dancing / Kristin Rygg
  • The American Musical and the Faustian Bargain / Raymond Knapp
  • Helen Gifford's Marlovian Regarding Faustus / Mark Carroll
  • Musical Remembering in Schubert's Faust Settings / Marjorie Hirsch
  • Selected Settings from Auerbachs Keller B / Alberto Rizzuti
  • Ideas of Redemption and the Total Art-Work in Wagner's Encounters with Faust / Thomas S. Grey
  • Liszt's Faust Complexes / Jonathan Kregor
  • Gounodian Fausts by Pablo de Sarasate, Joan Baptista Pujol, and Felip Pedrell i Sabate / Rolf Blair
  • Schumann's Struggle with Goethe's Faust / Laura Tunbridge
  • Mefistofele Triumphant / Michele Girardi
  • Heinrich Heine's Faust Ballet Scenario, 1846-1948 / David Conway
  • Faust Rocks the Stage (Not) / Elizabeth L. Wollman
  • The Genesis, Transformations, Sources, and Style of Gounod's Faust / Vincent Giroud
  • Extending the Reach of Ferruccio Busoni's Doktor Faust / Marc-Andre Roberge
  • Hanns Eisler and Faust in the SBZ/GDR / Joy H. Calico
  • The Faustian and Mephistophelean Worlds in Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress / Maureen Carr
  • Havergal Brian's Gothic Opera Faust / Jurgen Schaarwachter.