Saturday, 5 January, 5:15–6:30 p.m., 208, Hynes
A special session
Presiding: Barbara Simerka, Queens Coll., City Univ. of New York
Speakers: Perry J. Gethner, Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater; Donald R. Larson, Ohio State Univ., Columbus; Ignacio Lopez, Univ. of North Carolina, Greensboro; Cory A. Reed, Univ. of Texas, Austin; Veronika Ryjik, Franklin and Marshall Coll.; Christopher B. Weimer, Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater
Session Description:
This roundtable will explore operatic adaptations of early modern Spanish novels and plays from the seventeenth to the twenty-first centuries in France, Germany, Russia, Spain, and the United States. How did composers such as Jean-Baptiste Lully, Richard Wagner, and Lewis Spratlan and their librettists "transpose" literary texts from Counter-Reformation imperial Spain for ideologically divergent audiences?
Subjects:
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General Literature – Literature and Other Arts, Humanities, Law, Psychology, Science, and Sociology
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Spanish Literature – Medieval and Renaissance
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Spanish Literature – Before 1700
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