Puccini's "La bohème"

• Verfasst von: Wilson, Alexandra [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: Puccini's "La bohème"
• Verf.angabe: Alexandra Wilson
• Verlagsort: New York, NY
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• E-Jahr: 2021
• Jahr: [2021]
• Umfang: XIV, 155 Seiten
• Illustrationen: Illustrationen
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: Oxford keynotes
• ISBN: 978-0-19-063788-0
• ISBN: 978-0-19-063789-7
• Schlagwörter: (t)Puccini, Giacomo / La bohème / (s)Oper / (s)Film
• Sprache: eng
• Bibliogr. Hinweis: Erscheint auch als : Online-Ausgabe: Wilson, Alexandra, 1973-: Puccini's La bohème. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2020 |(DLC)2020018917
• K10plus-PPN: 169808563X

Abstract

"La bohème is one of the most frequently performed operas in the world. But how did it come to be so adored? Drawing on an extremely broad range of sources, Alexandra Wilson traces the opera's rise to global fame. Although the work has been subjected to many hostile critiques, it swiftly achieved popular success through stage performances, recordings and filmed versions. Wilson demonstrates how La bohème acquired even greater cultural influence as its music and dramatic themes began to be incorporated into pop songs, film soundtracks, musicals and more"--