Finnish Opera

Pekka Hako

За особеностите на екземпляра

Състояние:: Много добро
Забележка:: Почти отлично състояние - неизползвана книга.
Език:: Английски
Наличност:: 1 бр.

За изданието

Издателство:: Finnish Music Information Centre
Град на издаване:: Saarijärvi, Finland
Година:: 2002 г.
Език:: Английски
Страници:: 294
Корици:: Меки
Категория:: Изкуства и науки за изкуствата
Тегло (гр.):: 434
Ширина (мм):: 135
Височина (мм):: 205
Дебелина (мм):: 22
ISBN:: 9525076202

CONTENTS TO THE READER 7 1. INTRODUCTION 10 2. EARLY DAYS 23 The first opera in the Finnish language 34 The first comic opera 45 3. REACHING AN INTERNATIONAL LEVEL 56 Aarre Merikanto 57 Leevi Madetoja 62 Vaino Raitio 66 4. AFTER THE WAR 73 Tauno Pylkkanen 73 The first radio opera 82 5. ON THE THRESHOLD OF CHANGE 88 Tauno Marttinen 88 Einojuhani Rautavaara 96 6. THE OPERA BOOM BEGINS 110 Savonlinna Opera Festival 110 Aulis Sallinen 113 Joonas Kokkonen 123 7. THE OPERA BOOM EXPANDS 126 Ilmajoki Music Festival 127 Ilkka Kuusisto 132 KaleviAho 137 Olli Kortekangas 141 8. REACHING THE PUBLIC AT LARGE 145 Wider variety of subjects 145 Folk operas 163 Operas for children and adolescents 169 Operas with religious subjects 181 9. TOWARDS A NEW ERA 185 New operas in the new Opera House 185 Journeys into dream, psyche and history 188 Chamber operas 193 The first operas of the new millennium 198 OPERA TIMELINE 203 OPERAS BY COMPOSER 211 RECORDINGS 257 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 261 INDEX OF PERSONS AND COMPOSITIONS 267 INDEX OF OPERAS 281 * Pekka Hako (b. 1957) holds an FL (Licentiate of Philosophy) degree from the University of Helsinki, where he studied musicology, folkloristics, aesthetics, comparative religion, sociology, communications and education. He was director of the Finnish Music Information Centre from 1991 to 2000 and a member of the artistic committee of the Savonlinna Opera Festival from 1991 to 2002. He has written several books and series of articles on opera, and biographies of Jorma Hynninen (1999), Einojuhani Rautavaara (2000) and Joonas Kokkonen (2001).

Ключови думи: финландска опера