by Michael Beckerman (Editor), Michael Beckerman (Editor)
Brings together several Leos Janacek scholars to look closely at a range of issues surrounding his life and work. This book features essays accompanied by translated writings by the composer himself. It includes essays on Naturalism, opera direction, and Tristan and Isolde and four impressionistic chronicles of the 'speech melodies' of daily life.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 330
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 24 Aug 2003
ISBN 10: 0691116768
ISBN 13: 9780691116761