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Opera as Art
Opera as Art
In Opera as Art: Philosophical Sketches, Paul Thom argues for opera as an art, standing alongside other artforms that employ visual and sonic media to embody the great themes of hu...
Emma Abbott, the “People’s Prima Donna”
Emma Abbott, the “People’s Prima Donna”
The focus of this chapter is the most successful grand opera company of the decade, the troupe of Emma Abbott. This prima donna was thoroughly trained in the Italian school and per...
Il Rodolfo Nero, or The Masque of Blackness
Il Rodolfo Nero, or The Masque of Blackness
In this chapter, the author reflects on the issue of race in opera and its impact on black singers. He first recounts his European operatic debut in Milan in 1960, singing the role...
Performing Race in Ernst Krenek’s Jonny spielt auf
Performing Race in Ernst Krenek’s Jonny spielt auf
This chapter examines the role of race and racial representation in Ernst Krenek's 1927 opera Jonny spielt auf (“Jonny Strikes Up”) in order to determine whether it can be consider...