Carmen Abroad: Bizet's Opera on the Global Stage
- ISBN-10
- 1108481612
- ISBN-13
- 9781108481618
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 387
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-07-30
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Richard Langham Smith, Clair Rowden
Description
A transnational history of the performance, reception, translation, adaptation and appropriation of Bizet's Carmen from 1875 to 1945. This volume explores how Bizet's opera swiftly travelled the globe, and how the story, the music, the staging and the singers appealed to audiences in diverse contexts.
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