Setting agendas
By: edited by Willam May
Series: Contemporary music review -- v. 29, pt. 2; Contemporary music review -- v. 29, pt. 2.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Vocal music; Texts; History and criticism; Libretto; Music and literature
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Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction / William May; title: Outstaring the sun: contemporary opera and the literary librettist / Irene Morra; title: Michael Zev Gordon and Michael Finnissy in conversation / Michael Zev Gordon, Michael Finnissy; title: Set, unset: collaboration, encounter and the scene of poetry / Carol Watts; title: Working at the words/music interface: models of collaboration / Helen Abbott, Chris Collins; title: Fairy-tale opera and the crossed desires of words and music / Stephen Benson; title: Interview with Gerald Barry / William May; title: "Wort oder Ton?": reading the libretto in contemporary opera / Andrew Blake; title: The siren Alps: text-setting and gender / William May; title: Collaboration in practice: Slow passage, low prospect / Richard Baker, Lavinia Greenlaw.