Radical Modernism, Operatic Failure, and Louis Riel's Challenge to Reconciliation.

This article contextualizes the dissonant modernist musical language Harry Somers employed for Louis Riel in relation to the internationalist avant-garde of the mid-twentieth century, with its complex political ramifications, and considers the suitability of the opera's resultant musical-aesthetic c...

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Publicado en:University of Toronto Quarterly Vol. 87; no. 4; pp. 22 - 29
Autor principal: Lee, Sherry D.
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Publicado: University of Toronto Press Fall2018
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