Musical encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair / Annegret Fauser.

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Published: Rochester : University of Rochester Press, 2005.
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Series:Eastman studies in music ; v. 32
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Format: Book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the soundspace of the 1889 Exposition Universelle
  • 1. Exhibiting music at the Exposition Universelle
  • 2. Opera, ballet, and the politics of French identity
  • 3. The republic's muse : Augusta Holmes's Ode triomphale
  • 4. French encounters with the Far East
  • 5. Belly dancers, gypsies, and French peasants
  • 6. The marvels of technology
  • App. 1. Programs of concerts at the exposition universelle
  • App. 2. Performances at the opera and the Opera-Comique during the Exposition Universelle.