Musical Theatre 2 C

The study is oriented towards a systematic discussion of the history of the music theatre. It is focused on different questions that can encompass:
• individual creators,
• genres,
• music forms,
• time sections/composer schools,
• geographical areas,
• music reproduction reception of musical works,
• Opéra comique and German romantic opera, belcanto opera, dramaturgy of Grand Opéra, Wagner’s concept of musical drama, Verdi – opera as drama, the idea of national opera, drame lirique and realism, Russian epic realism.
The study gives insides in basic dramaturgical questions, tied to the characteristics of music-theatre works in different historical periods.
Topics and themes for individual assignements are changed with every iteration of the subject.

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Gregor Pompe, Teksti za zgodovino opere I: opera in glasbena drama 19. stoletja, Filozofska fakulteta, Ljubljana 2013. COBISS.SI-ID - 52572770
Carl Dahlhaus, Die Musik des 19. Jahrhunderts, Laaber Verlag, Laaber 1980 (izbrane snovi). COBISS.SI-ID - 20184065
Sieghart Döhring in Sabine Henze-Döhring, Oper und Musikdrama im 19. Jahrhundert, Laaber Verlag, Laaber 1997 (izbrane snovi). COBISS.SI-ID - 71625472
Richard Wagner, Umetnost in družba: izbrani spisi, Studia humanitatis, Ljubljana 2014. COBISS.SI-ID - 277152768