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"Trash Music": Valuing Nineteenth-century Italian Opera Fantasias for Woodwinds

Becker, Rachel NicoleUniversity of Cambridge2018

Opera fantasias have been denigrated as insufficiently intellectual or serious, as derivative, as merely popular or sentimental. However, many of the perceived flaws were, if not hallmarks, at least accepted realities of Italian opera composing. Like opera itself, the opera fantasia is a popular …

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Purcell and the poetics of artifice : compositional strategies in the fantasias and sonatas

Howard, Alan David2007

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(De)Constructing Paradigms of Genre: Aesthetics, Identity and Form in Franz Schubert’s Four-Hand Fantasias

Strahan, BarbaraNational University of Ireland Maynooth2013

… audience, and form in Schubert’s four-hand fantasias. A comprehensive appraisal of Schubert’s formative influence in the cyclical sonata-fantasia of the early nineteenth century will be presented.

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Das Motiv des Doppelgängers als Spaltungsphantasie in der Literatur und im deutschen Stummfilm

Bär, Gerald2002

… e situações que favorecem o desenvolvimento de fantasias de fragmentação do Eu. Encontramos o fenómeno na literatura mundial no pensamento filosófico, religioso e antroposófico, no espiritismo, na psicanálise e até na medicina. Tenta-se explicar as condições sociais e individuais que acompanham …

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William Sterndale Bennett's Fantasia in Its Historical Context

Yang, Yun ChungUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

… reference points to his fantasia, Op. 16. Two fantasias of the most influential composers according to Bennett---Mozart and Mendelssohn---are also examined as plausible sources of inspiration, yet even allowing for his fervent admiration of the styles of these two composers, Bennett …

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Entre a tradição e o mercado: desafios do produtor cultural na manutenção da participação popular no carnaval da Marquês de Sapucaí

Amaral, Amanda Richa do2025

… artístico, televisionado e turístico que integra fantasias, alegorias, foliões, artistas e diversas expressões culturais. O Carnaval transcende os dias de festa, movimentando comunidades que trabalham o ano inteiro na construção deste espetáculo. Embora a estruturação e profissionalização tenham …

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An analysis of selected ""cyberpunk"" works by William Gibson, placed in a cultural and socio-political context

Blatchford, MathewDepartment of English Language and Literature2005

… with Gibson's and cyberpunk's technological fantasias. Admittedly, these three texts appear to have been, broadly speaking, representations of a liberal U.S. world-view reflecting Gibson's own apparent beliefs. However, they were also expressions of a kind of technophilia which, while similar …

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