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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"opera houses"”.
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Unmanageable opera?: the artistic-economic dichotomy and its manifestations in the organisational structures of five opera organisations
… in recent years of problems in the management of opera houses in Europe, especially those of an economic and managerial nature. This thesis concentrates on analysing these issues and suggests that there are inherent tensions in running an opera organisation which cause these difficulties. A key …
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Vaudeville, Popular Entertainment and Cultural Division in the Inland Empire, 1880-1914
… Redlands and Riverside were home to a number of opera houses and theaters to serve rapidly growing communities, and a review of the performances offered in these communities and at these venues will demonstrate these shifts in popular entertainment.</p>
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Opera considered as state ceremony
… to show the ways in which governments treat opera as an institution, endorsing, through ceremony and ritual, the power of the state. Its main contention is that the opera institution (which combines opera companies and opera houses) is useful to the state and supported by it for reasons other …
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The New Opera : how can the modern opera reach new audience?
… research paper builds on the concept „The New Opera“ and aims to identify new ways and strategies that will connect new audiences with Opera houses today. The theoretical value of the study is to identify the New Opera concept and bringing new audiences to the Opera based on the theories of …
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Translating, Adapting, And Performing Opera In Eighteenth-Century Cosmopolitan Europe: Lorenzo Da Ponte At The King's Theatre
… centuries was the largest center of Italian operatic performance outside of Italy. All performances sung at the King’s Theatre, London, were sung in Italian, the presumed language of opera, even when the works had been originated in other languages. This created the need for a culture of …
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The opera house and cultural policy: the post-war politics of La Scala, Milan
This is a study of La Scala, the opera house in Milan, and its relationship with cultural policy-making and political power, since the end of the Second World War. The study provides an original interpretation of Gramsci 's writings in relation to cultural policy analysis, and applies this …
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Transient sound intensity measurements for evaluating the spatial information of sound fields in reverberant enclosures
… reverberant spaces such as concert halls, opera houses, multi-purpose halls and churches. Second, to introduce an easy to perform measurement method for directional sensing in sound fields. Third, to develop a simple and inexpensive PC-based instrument primarily for the measurement of sound …
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La programación de ópera en España (1999-2019): instituciones, narrativas y tendencias
… un enfoque inédito que, enmarcándose en los opera studies, concibe la programación musical como un fenómeno cultural creativo, estratégico y con entidad conceptual propia. Alejada del análisis musical o teatral, esta investigación se sitúa en la estimulante intersección entre la musicología …