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Tonality As Drama: Closure and Interruption in Four Twentieth-century American Operas

Description: Whether you are “in the business,” or you are a music theorist, musicologist, or simply an opera fan—read on! This is an analytical monograph by a Schenkerian music theorist, but it is also written by one performer and enthusiast for another. Tonality as Drama draws on the fields of dramaturgy, music theory, and historical musicology to answer a fundamental question regarding twentieth-century music: why does the use of tonality persist in opera, even after it has been abandoned in other genres… more
Date: September 15, 2008
Creator: Latham, Edward D.
Partner: UNT Press

Ensemble: 2015-03-06 – UNT Opera

Description: Recording of the Friday evening performance of the opera "Les contes d'Hoffmann (Hoffmann's Stories)" in the UNT College of Music Lyric Theater.
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Date: March 6, 2015, 8:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours 18 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Opera.
Partner: UNT Music Library

Junior Recital: 2015-03-24 – Andrea Weidemann, soprano and Daniel Myers, baritone

Description: A junior recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Bachelor of Music (BM) in Performance.
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Date: March 24, 2015
Duration: 49 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Weidemann, Andrea & Myers, Daniel
Partner: UNT Music Library

Ensemble: 2015-03-01 – UNT Opera

Description: Recording of the first Sunday afternoon performance of the opera "Les contes d'Hoffmann (Hoffmann's Stories)" in the UNT College of Music Lyric Theater.
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Date: March 1, 2015, 3:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours 19 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Opera.
Partner: UNT Music Library

Ensemble: 2015-01-30 – University of North Texas Concert Orchestra [Stage Perspective]

Description: Orchestra concert performed in the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall. This video is shot from the orchestra's perspective, showing the conductor.
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Date: January 30, 2015
Duration: 35 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: UNT Concert Orchestra
Partner: UNT Music Library
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"Stateside: An opera in one act" on the Experiences of the Military Spouse

Description: Based on the poetry of Jehanne Dubrow, professor of English at the University of North Texas, Stateside: An opera in one act uses the mythology of Penelope and Odysseus to tell a story of a modern day military wife. David T. Little's opera Soldier Songs, Sarah Kirkland Snider's song-cycle Penelope, and Stateside are dramatic musical works influenced by the genre, instrumentation, and formal structures of popular music that broadly deal with the emotional and internal elements of military life. … more
Date: August 2022
Creator: Whelan, Rachel Lanik
Partner: UNT Libraries

Czech Opera Arias: An Anthology for Soprano

Description: This anthology of late 19th- and early 20th-century Czech opera arias for soprano focuses on works that lack existing scholarship, bridging the language gap through translations and pronunciation materials for English-speaking singers. Its 24 arias supplement the works of Smetana, Dvořák, and Janáček with those of contemporaneous composers Karel Bendl, Zdeněk Fibich, Josef Bohuslav Foerster, Karel Kovařovic, Vítězslav Novák, and Otakar Ostrčil. Its musicological scope provides vignettes of the … more
Date: May 2021
Creator: Nichols, Bree
Partner: UNT Libraries
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