Musicals 21

A Editora Contracorrente tem a honra de anunciar o lançamento do livro "Marisa Monte: notas além da música", do Professor Emerson Rossetti. Com prefácio da Filósofa Marcia Tiburi, o livro é um regis……続きを見る

The fifth edition of Sound and Music for the Theatre traces the process of how to build a sound design to support a theatrical production, from initial concept through implementation in actual perfo……続きを見る

James P. Johnson (1894–1955) is one of the most important figures in twentieth-century American music. However, few people other than scholars and serious fans know of his life and work. Rare jazz a……続きを見る

From the musical director of Rent comes a thirtieth-anniversary account of how Broadway’s iconic grunge rock show and its music were made and how they would forever reshape musical theater. Thirty y……続きを見る

The first collected correspondence of one of America’s greatest songwritersーrevealing a fascinating life and lasting influence Frank Loesser was one of the most versatile and influential figures of……続きを見る

‘Fascinating! A life as art unspooling in real time' WILLIAM BASINSKI, composer of The Disintegration Loops ‘A maestro in the truest sense, Ryuichi Sakamoto's very existence has made the world a bet……続きを見る

Chi non ha sognato con Fred Astaire e Ginger Rogers? Oppure con Gene Kelly e Cyd Charisse? Chi non si è divertito con John Belushi e Dan Aykroyd? E, più recentemente, quanti spettatori hanno amato p……続きを見る

Frecuencia Cero es una novela sobre una banda de metal que intenta sobrevivir ーno solo como proyecto musical, sino como vínculo humanoー en medio de la precariedad urbana. Lejos del mito del éxito ……続きを見る

The untold story of the real, extraordinary people who inspired Christopher Isherwood's characters in Cabaret, the landmark Broadway musical and Oscar-winning film,and the vibrant Bohemia that escap……続きを見る

This widely acclaimed book enables readers to understand and practice the language of music composed for film, video games, and other visual media. Film and television music veteran Andy Hill offers……続きを見る

Situated at the interstices of music and theatre studies, Theatrimusicality: Spectauralising Performancereframes the dynamic interplay of theatricality and musicality and theorisestheatrimusicality ……続きを見る

This open access book examines the innovation and inheritance of Cantonese opera singing styles in Hong Kong from the 1930s to the 1970s. It delves into the background and current state of Cantonese……続きを見る

A unique history of the influence of African American culture on our beloved Broadway tradition. From Show Boat to The Wiz, The Lion King, and Ragtime, everyone recognizes the “Broadway sound.” But ……続きを見る

Die Ouvertüre gehört zur Oper wie der Spitzenton in der höchsten Sopran- oder Tenor-Lage. Sollte man meinen. Dabei beginnt längst nicht jede Oper mit einer Ouvertüre. Dieses Buch beschreibt Erschein……続きを見る

This book takes a musicological and sociological lens to the workings of this little-noticed sonic presence that shapes the media of our everyday lives, exploring how library music is created, recei……続きを見る

What does it mean to be a 'fan' of musical theatre? And how does 'fandom' continue to shape the genre? From listening to Original Cast Albums on repeat in the basement, to camping in line overnight ……続きを見る

The first book-length study of the career and works of celebrated Broadway composer and lyricist Maury Yeston, creator of the Tony Award–winning musicals Nine**,** Titanic**, and** Grand Hotel**.** ……続きを見る

A heartfelt and personal tribute to legendary musicians Kenny Rankin and James Taylor, this book blends biography, music history, and the author's own life experiences. Through albums, concerts, and……続きを見る

The life and times of a legend of the nineteenth-century musical theatre. Lydia Thompson is one of the legends of the musical theatre, but todayー150 years after her first appearance on any stage an……続きを見る

Brings to light many once famous but now overlooked figures of Black musical theater history from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Black Voices on Stage collects ten diverse case s……続きを見る

Charts the evolution of musicals on television from song-based showsto the notorious musical episode The musical genre has a fraught history on US television, remembered too frequently for spectacul……続きを見る

'I want these plays to touch people, to have heart. And if you desire that in a comedy, or tragi-comedy, you need to introduce themes that people can respond to – love, relationships, death, heartbr……続きを見る

For every West End and Broadway musical that's running in London and New York, as well as shows across the world and on tour, a team of associate creatives is behind the scenes keeping them alive. B……続きを見る

The American story told through one of the country's most celebrated art forms. Musical theatre has been no stranger to placing historical events on stage: from the signing of the Declaration of Ind……続きを見る

La musica no solo se escucha se siente Cada melodia es un susurro del alma un grito de liberacion un viaje hacia lo mas profundo de nuestro ser Mis Letras Musicales no es solo un libro de canciones ……続きを見る

This book offers the first multidisciplinary perspective on the formation and practices of fandoms before the term 'fan' was borrowed from the world of sport to describe enthusiastic filmgoers in th……続きを見る

Do debut cheio de sonhos aos palcos gigantes ao redor do mundo, o BTS conquistou corações com talento, personalidade e muita verdade. RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V e Jung Kook não só dominaram as ……続きを見る

If you thought something funny happened on the way to the forum, wait until you hear what happened en route to the amphitheatre! Mischief, the team behind the multi award-winning The Play That Goes ……続きを見る

The official behind-the-scenes companion book to both parts of the Wicked film phenomenon, complete with revelations and stories from the cast & crew themselvesーincluding Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Gran……続きを見る

When Kiss Me, Kate premiered in its first try-out performance, its future was anything but certain. Conceived and staged in just nine months of intense, sometimes chaotic collaboration, the show was……続きを見る