Revealing Masks
Subtitle: Exotic Influences and Ritualized Performance in Modernist Music Theater (California Studies in Twentieth Century Music)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: February 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 365
ISBN-13: 9780520223028
Subjects: Musical theatre; Music theater; History and criticism; Performing Arts; Music; History & Criticism - General; Theater - History & Criticism; Music / General; Music-History & Criticism - General; Performance; Performing Arts / Theater / History & Criticism; Genres & Styles - Dance; 20th century; Music in theaters
First sentence: Although reports of opera's death have been greatly exaggerated, interest was indeed focused on other genres for much of the twentieth century.