Author | Meyer, Stephen C., 1963- |
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Title | Carl Maria von Weber and the search for a German opera [electronic resource] / Stephen C. Meyer |
Imprint | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2003 |
Connect to | http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=75523 |
Descript | 253 p. : ill., music ; 25 cm |
Introduction : Inventing German opera -- The native and the foreign : models for the German opera -- Der Freisch่utz and the character of the nation -- Euryanthe : reconfiguration and transformation -- Epilogue : Institutions, aesthetics, and genre after Weber's death -- Appendices. Synopsis of Das unterbrochene Opferfest ; Comparative table : versions of Das unterbrochene Opferfest ; Synopsis of Mโehul's Joseph ; Comparative table : revisions to the final chorus of Joseph ; Synopsis of Euryanthe