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Opera & music theatre
- Title
- Opera & music theatre / series editors, Christine Matzke, Lena van der Hoven, Christopher Odhiambo, Hilde Roos ; reviews editors. Sola Adeyemi.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : James Currey, 2020.
- Description
- xxiv, 262 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm
- Other contributors
- Matzke, Christine, editor. Hoven, Lena van der, editor. Odhiambo, Christopher, editor. Roos, Hilde, editor.
- Portion of title
- Opera & music theatre
- Variant title
- Opera and music theatre
- Uniform series
- African theatre (Woodbridge, Suffolk, England) ; 19.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Partial contents
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- Articles: A revolt in (more than just) four parts / Neo Muyanga
- "It was here, you must remember, our children played their games" : a historiography of District Six Musical Theatre / Paula Fourie
- "Opera is not an art form for everyone" : Black empowerment in the South African adaptations Unogumbe (2013) and Breathe
- Umphefumlo (2015) / Lena Van Der Hoven & Liani Maasdorp
- "We can't let politics define the arts" : interviews with South African opera singers / Lena Van Der Hoven
- Adia's legacy, or De-/colonising music theatre in Egypt : the example of the Cairo Opera House / Nora Amin
- Towards an African operatic voice : composition, dramaturgy and identity strategies in new Yorùbá opera / Bode Omojola
- The phantom of the West African opera : a tour d'horizon / Tobias Robert Klein
- The "African Opera Village" turns ten : three perspectives on a controversial project in Burkina Faso / Fabian Lehmann, Wilfried Zoungrana & Andrea Reikat
- "I smoked them out" : perspectives on the emergence of folk opera or "musical plays" in Uganda / Samuel Kasule
- "Home is where the memory persists most" : introducing Zainabu Jallo's We take care of our own / Christine Matzke
- Playscript: We take care of our own / Zainabu Jallo.
- Subject headings
- Opera--Africa. Musical theater--Africa--History and criticism.
- Genre heading
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- ISBN
- 1847012574 hardback 9781847012579 hardback