Radio art and music : culture, aesthetics, politics
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Radio art and music : culture, aesthetics, politics
Lexington Books, c2020
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Radio art and music : an introduction / Jarmila Mildorf and Pim Verhulst
- The making of a nomenclature : José Iges on radiophonic art / Luz María Sánchez Cardona
- Maestro, if you please : the radio producer as musician / Jeremy Lakoff
- Norman Corwin, Bernard Herrmann, and musical direction for Columbia presents Corwin / Reba A. Wissner
- "Attitudes toward history" and the radiophonic compositions of Daphne Oram and the Firesign Theatre / David McCarthy
- Between art and promotion : the Prix Italia, its historical context and aims in the first fifty years 1949-1998 / Angela Ida De Benedictis
- A Canadian experiment in words-as-music : Glenn Gould's invention of form in his radio program The idea of North / Elissa Guralnick
- Jewish musical material in a 1946 American radio drama : "Rachel" / Paula Eisenstein Baker and Robert S. Nelson
- The bad violin's good politics : music of protest and disavowal in The Jack Benny program / Jade Conlee
- Shifting hues of blackface : performance of race in radio adaptations of Holiday Inn (1942) / Emily Lane
- Voicing the other world : music and the Victorian occult in midcentury American radio drama / Olivia Cacchione
- Collective responsibility in Ingeborg Bachmann and Hans Werner Henze's radio drama The cicadas / Lucy Jeffrey
- Music and politics in the BBC radio adaptation of Alan Bennett's The madness of George III / Jarmila Mildorf
- Adapting the soundtrack of revolution : Tom Stoppard's Rock 'n' roll from stage to radio / Pim Verhulst
- Children's songs as socio-political comment in the Greek radio show Edo Lilipoupoli / Aikaterini Giampoura
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book explores the cultural, aesthetic, and political relevance of music in radio art from its beginnings to present day. Contributors include musicologists, literary studies, and cultural studies scholars and cover radio plays, radio shows, and other programs in North American, English, Spanish, Greek, Italian, and German radio.
Table of Contents
Radio Art and Music: An Introduction
Jarmila Mildorf and Pim Verhulst
Chapter 1: The Making of a Nomenclature: Jose Iges on Radiophonic Art
Luz Maria Sanchez Cardona
Chapter 2: Maestro, If You Please: The Radio Producer as Musician
Jeremy Lakoff
Chapter 3: Norman Corwin, Bernard Herrmann, and Musical Direction for Columbia Presents Corwin
Reba A. Wissner
Chapter 4: "Attitudes toward History" and the Radiophonic Compositions of Daphne Oram and the Firesign Theatre
David McCarthy
Chapter 5: Between Art and Promotion: The Prix Italia, Its Historical Context and Aims in the First Fifty Years 1949-1998
Angela Ida De Benedictis
Chapter 6: A Canadian Experiment in Words-as-Music: Glenn Gould's Invention of Form in his Radio Program The Idea of North
Elissa Guralnick
Chapter 7: Jewish Musical Material in a 1946 American Radio Drama: "Rachel"
Paula Eisenstein Baker and Robert S. Nelson
Chapter 8: The Bad Violin's Good Politics: Music of Protest and Disavowal in The Jack Benny Program
Jade Conlee
Chapter 9: Shifting Hues of Blackface: Performance of Race in Radio Adaptations of Holiday Inn (1942)
Emily Lane
Chapter 10: Voicing the Other World: Music and the Victorian Occult in Midcentury American Radio Drama
Olivia Cacchione
Chapter 11: Collective Responsibility in Ingeborg Bachmann and Hans Werner Henze's Radio Drama The Cicadas
Lucy Jeffrey
Chapter 12: Music and Politics in the BBC Radio Adaptation of Alan Bennett's The Madness of George III
Jarmila Mildorf
Chapter 13: Adapting the Soundtrack of Revolution: Tom Stoppard's Rock 'n' Roll from Stage to Radio
Pim Verhulst
Chapter 14: Children's Songs as Socio-Political Comment in the Greek Radio Show Edo Lilipoupoli
Aikaterini Giampoura
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