| Series |
Studies in the history and interpretation of music ; v. 5
Studies in the history and interpretation of music ; v. 5. ^A231525
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| Contents |
Volume 1. Mephisto waltz Franz Liszt and Nikolaus Lenau -- Faust and popular art Gounod's Faust -- Faust Manque Boito's Mephistofele -- Faust as magician Busoni's Doktor Faust -- Diabolus in musica Thomas Mann's Doktor Faustus -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Contents |
Volume 2. Apologia pro Gounod's Faust -- Gounod's Faust as a literary metaphor -- Kerouac's doctor sax and the enigma of the American experience -- Das Ewig-Weibliche Zeiht uns Zurück : Berg's Lulu as anti-Faust -- The Faustian connection in gravity's rainbow -- The fiery angel(s) of Valerii Bryusov and Sergei Prokofiev -- Ambivalence, Berlioz, and La damnation de Faust -- Mephistopheles vs. the American constitution : the devil and Daniel Webster -- The symphonic and choral Fausts of Schumann, Mendelssohn, Liszt, Wagner, Mahler, Boulanger, and Brian -- The Faust legend in film. |
| Abstract |
An interdisciplinary examination of the musico-literary interstices of the Faust legend, including works by German, French, and Italian authors, composers, and librettists. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: pages 99-103. |
| LCCN | 87024706 |
| ISBN | 0889464286 |
