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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

"Hamilton Forrest's ""camille"": A study through production"

Abstract

dc:description

A collection of information concerning Hamilton Forrest's 1930's opera, Camille, a French version of the Alexandre Dumas, fils novel, La Dame au Camelias. The updating of the story to 1930 and the addition of jazz elements is studied, as well as the successes and failures of the piece regarding its placement in the history of opera, the Chicago Opera Theater, and Mary Garden, for whom the work was written.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
D.M.A.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Music
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2014

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Wagner, Jeanine Francis

Subjects

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Identifiers

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Identifier
(UMI)AAI8721777
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/70856

Chain of custody

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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Base URL
www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Wagner, Jeanine Francis. "Hamilton Forrest's ""camille"": A study through production". Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/70856