Baudelaire in Song

Baudelaire in Song
Author: Helen Abbott
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2017
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 019879469X

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This book looks at a key 50-year period (1880-1930) in France and Europe, to see how and why Baudelaire's poetry has been set to music in classical music, how composers have completely manipulated the texts, which poems they have chosen and why.


Baudelaire in Song
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Helen Abbott
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This book looks at a key 50-year period (1880-1930) in France and Europe, to see how and why Baudelaire's poetry has been set to music in classical music, how c
Baudelaire in Song
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Helen Abbott
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-27 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Why do we find it hard to explain what happens when words are set to music? This study looks at the kind of language we use to describe word/music relations, bo
Remnants of Song
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Ulrich Baer
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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In a bold reassessment, this book analyzes the works of Baudelaire and Celan, two poets who frame our sense of modern poetry and define the beginning and end of
Nocturnes: Popular Music and the Night
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Geoff Stahl
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-27 - Publisher: Springer

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The night and popular music have long served to energise one another, such that they appear inextricably bound together as trope and topos. This history of reci
Between Baudelaire and Mallarmé
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Helen Abbott
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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As the status of poetry became less and less certain over the course of the nineteenth century, poets such as Baudelaire and Mallarmé began to explore ways to