FF:HV_706 Literature Opera - Course Information
HV_706 Literature Opera
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2024
The course is not taught in Autumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. PhDr. Mikuláš Bek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. PhDr. Mikuláš Bek, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Alena Albíniová
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- VH_39 Bachelor exam
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 24 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- The aim of the subject is to explain the basis of opera dramaturgy with an emphasis on Italian and French opera of the 19th century, as well as selected composers (Strauss, Janacek and others)
- Learning outcomes
- The student will be able to orientate himself in the field of musical dramaturgy, especially with emphasis on 19th and 20th century opera.
- Syllabus
- Fundamentals of opera dramaturgy
- Italian dramatic opera of the 19th century
- Dramaturgy of French opera of the 19th century Zemlinsky: Eine florentinische Tragödie
- Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande
- Janáček: Její pastorkyňa
- Strauss: Salome
- Strauss: Elektra
- Berg: Wozzeck
- Janáček: Věc Makropulos
- Berg: Lulu
- Literature
- required literature
- Hudební divadlo jako výzva : interdisciplinární texty. Edited by Helena Spurná. Vyd. 1. Brno: Národní divadlo, 2004, 495 s. ISBN 8072581619. info
- GIER, Albert. Das Libretto :Theorie und Geschichte einer musikoliterarischen Gattung. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1998, ix, 338 s. ISBN 3-534-12368-9. info
- DAHLHAUS, Carl. Wagners Konzeption des musikalischen Dramas. München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1990, 154 s. ISBN 3-423-04538-8. info
- DAHLHAUS, Carl. Vom Musikdrama zur Literaturoper. München: R. Piper GmbH, 1989, 331 pp. ISBN 3-492-18238-0. info
- recommended literature
- Pipers Enzyklopädie des Musiktheaters :Oper, Operette, Musical, Ballett. Edited by Sieghart Döhring - Uwe Steffen - Carl Dahlhaus. München: Piper, 1997, 793 s. ISBN 3-492-03972-3. info
- Pipers Enzyklopädie des Musiktheaters :Oper, Operette, Musical, Ballett. Edited by Sieghart Döhring - Carl Dahlhaus. München: Piper, 1997, xx, 826 s. ISBN 3-492-02421-1. info
- Pipers Enzyklopädie des Musiktheaters :Oper, Operette, Musical, Ballett. Edited by Sieghart Döhring - Carl Dahlhaus. München: Piper, 1994, xviii, 796. ISBN 3-492-02415-7. info
- Pipers Enzyklopädie des Musiktheaters :Oper, Operette, Musical, Ballett. Edited by Sieghart Döhring - Carl Dahlhaus. München: Piper, 1991, xx, 794 s. ISBN 3-492-02414-9. info
- Pipers Enzyklopädie des Musiktheaters :Oper, Operette, Musical, Ballett. Edited by Sieghart Döhring - Carl Dahlhaus. München: Piper, 1989, vxiii, 796. ISBN 3-492-02413-0. info
- Pipers Enzyklopädie des Musiktheaters :Oper, Operette, Musical, Ballett. Edited by Sieghart Döhring - Carl Dahlhaus. München: Piper, 1986, xxii, 776. ISBN 3-492-02411-4. info
- ZICH, Otakar. Estetika dramatického umění : teoretická dramaturgie. V Praze: Melantrich, 1931, 408 s. info
- Teaching methods
- Lectures, group projects and presentations, reading and homework.
- Assessment methods
- Share on a group project. A 10,000 character essay analyzing the relationship between the literary source, the music text, and the music in the selected opera (on the example of a properly chosen probe, for example within one scene).
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught only once.
The course is taught: every week.
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