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Exoticism, Orientalism and National Identity in Musical Theatre
International Musicological Conference on the Centenary of the Death of Karl Goldmark (11-12 December 2015)
Program of the conference, abstracts, biographies of speakers
Video recordings of the papers on videotorium.hu:
Pál Richter (Director of the Institute of Musicology RCH HAS): Opening of the conference
Richard Taruskin: Teeth Will Be Provided: On Signifiers (Keynote)
David Brodbeck: Heimat Is Where the Heart Is; or, How Hungarian was Goldmark?
Jane Roper: Goldmark’s ‘Wild Amazons’. Drama and Exoticism in the Penthesilea Overture (1879)
Ryszard Daniel Golianek: Polenblut. Images of Poland and the Poles in German operetta
Arthur Kaptainis: Negotiating Identity: Goldmark’s Die Königin von Saba and its Critics
Ingeborg Zechner: Orientalismus als Kategorie des Komischen. Le Caïd von Ambroise Thomas
Verena Mogl: An Impossible Remembrance. Mieczysław Weinberg’s Opera Passažirka op. 97
George Burrows: Lute Song as Oriental Phantasy. Raymond Scott and Jewish-American Identity
Susanne Scheiblhofer: Tomorrow Belongs To Me: The Journey of a Show Tune from Broadway to Rechtsrock
Tatjana Marković: Ottoman Legacy and Oriental Self in Serbian Opera
Lauma Mellēna-Bartkeviča: Representations of National Identity in Opera: Latvian Case
Branko Ladič: Karl Goldmark und seine späten Opernwerke