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- catalog abstract ""Using narrative theory to analyze the structure of the oratorios, Charles McGuire locates the different problem presented in each of the four works and shows the increasingly complex musical means that Elgar used to solve them. This new approach reveals that The Light of Life and Gerontius gave Elgar the tools to create musical epic of Wagnerian proportions in The Apostles and The Kingdom, and to transcend the limitations of the oratorio genre."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12518694.
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description ""Using narrative theory to analyze the structure of the oratorios, Charles McGuire locates the different problem presented in each of the four works and shows the increasingly complex musical means that Elgar used to solve them. This new approach reveals that The Light of Life and Gerontius gave Elgar the tools to create musical epic of Wagnerian proportions in The Apostles and The Kingdom, and to transcend the limitations of the oratorio genre."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "The Nineteenth-century British oratorio -- Narrative and the oratorio -- "The Light of Life" and the traditional oratorio -- "The Dream of Gerontius" and operatic narrative -- "The Apostles" and the narrative construction of an epic -- "The Kingdom" and the epic continued -- Epilogue: Elgar and the oratorio after "The Kingdom."".
- catalog extent "xv, 339 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Elgar's oratorios.".
- catalog identifier "0754602710".
- catalog isFormatOf "Elgar's oratorios.".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Aldershot : Ashgate,".
- catalog relation "Elgar's oratorios.".
- catalog subject "782.23092 21".
- catalog subject "Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Oratorios.".
- catalog subject "ML410.E41 M138 2002".
- catalog subject "Oratorio.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Nineteenth-century British oratorio -- Narrative and the oratorio -- "The Light of Life" and the traditional oratorio -- "The Dream of Gerontius" and operatic narrative -- "The Apostles" and the narrative construction of an epic -- "The Kingdom" and the epic continued -- Epilogue: Elgar and the oratorio after "The Kingdom."".
- catalog title "Elgar's oratorios : the creation of an epic narrative / Charles Edward McGuire.".
- catalog type "text".