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Emilio Audissino, Emilio (Linneuniversitetet Audissino, Emilio (University of Southampton) Audissino, Audissino Emilio

Film Music in Concert - The Pioneering Role of the Boston Pops Orchestra

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

Explores film music's role in the concert repertoire, highlighting how the Boston Pops under John Williams pioneered its inclusion.

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. Film Music And Aesthetic Prejudice; 3. Film Music, From The Screens To The Concert Stages; 4. The Boston Pops And Popular Music; 5. The Boston Pops And Film Music; 6. The Popsgate Of '84; 7. The Boston Pops And Multimedia; 8. Film Music After Williams's Tenure; 9. Closing Remarks.

Summary

This Element offers a historical survey of the pioneering agency that the Boston Pops had under John Williams's tenure in the legitimisation of film music as a viable repertoire for concert programmes. The case study is complemented with more general discussions on the aesthetic of film music in concert.

Product details

Authors	Emilio Audissino, Emilio (Linneuniversitetet Audissino, Emilio (University of Southampton) Audissino, Audissino Emilio
Publisher	Cambridge University Press ELT

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	31.10.2021

EAN	9781009009096
ISBN	978-1-0-0900909-6
No. of pages	75
Series	Elements in Music since 1945
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Music > Miscellaneous Music, MUSIC / General

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