Music in the apocalyptic mode
"In this volume, the first panoramic study of music in the apocalyptic mode, an international and trans-disciplinary array of scholars and composers explore the resonance of the ancient biblical Revelation of John across the centuries in musical works as diverse as El Cant de la Sibil·la, the D...
Contributors: | ; |
---|---|
Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
2023
|
In: |
Word and music studies (volume 20)
Year: 2023 |
Series/Journal: | Word and music studies
volume 20 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Musik
/ End of the world (Motif)
/ Revelation
|
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
Erscheint auch als: 978-90-04-53799-6 |
Summary: | "In this volume, the first panoramic study of music in the apocalyptic mode, an international and trans-disciplinary array of scholars and composers explore the resonance of the ancient biblical Revelation of John across the centuries in musical works as diverse as El Cant de la Sibil·la, the Dies Irae, cantatas and oratorios by Bach and Telemann, Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, Schoenberg's Second String Quartet, African American Spirituals, Messiaen's Quatuor pour la fin du temps, Christian "ApokRock," Hip-hop, Grimes's album Miss Anthropocene, and the songs of Bob Marley and Bob Dylan. This innovative volume will engage scholars, students, and all those interested in the intersection of music, religion, history, and popular culture"-- |
---|---|
Physical Description: | VI, 420 Seiten, Illustrationen, Notenbeispiele |
ISBN: | 900453301X |