Musical illuminations of Genesis narratives
"This volume examines the stories of Genesis in music, showing how musical settings can illuminate many of the Bible's most noted tales. Helen Leneman studies oratorios, operas and songs (as well as their librettos) to shed light on how Genesis has been understood and experienced over time...
Subtitles: | Musical illuminations of Genesis narratives |
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
London Oxford New York New Delhi Sydney
Bloomsbury International Clark, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
2017
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In: |
Library of Hebrew bible/Old Testament studies (volume 646)
Year: 2017 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Leneman, Helen, Musical Illuminations of Genesis Narratives] (2019) (Buster, Aubrey)
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Series/Journal: | Library of Hebrew bible/Old Testament studies Old Testament studies
volume 646 Scriptural traces: critical perspectives on the reception and influence of the Bible 12 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Genesis
/ Setting to music
/ History 1700-2010
/ Reception
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Further subjects: | B
Bible. Genesis
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Oratorios Analysis, appreciation B Operas Analysis, appreciation B Bible in music |