Music, empire, colonialism: sounding the archives

P Burnett, E Johnson-Williams, Y Liao - Postcolonial Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Philip Burnett a, Erin Johnson-Williams b and Yvonne Liao c aDepartment of Music,
University of Bristol, Bristol, UK; bDepartment of Music, Durham University, Durham, UK; …

Buckra: Whiteness and Porgy and Bess

K West - Journal of the American Musicological Society, 2022 - online.ucpress.edu
Questions of race have been central to an understanding of George Gershwin's Porgy and
Bess (1935), yet the opera's portrayal of whiteness remains an aspect hidden in plain sight …

Postcards from the platteland: Avant-garde Aesthetics and Nostalgia in Poskantoor's (2014) Paratexts

M Gerber - SAMUS: South African Music Studies, 2020 - journals.co.za
Following its premiere in 2014, the Afrikaans opera Poskantoor (2014) was the first full-
length Afrikaans opera to grace the South African opera stage for some decades. The …

Church Community Music Activities and the Benefits for Participants

A de Villiers, C Rossouw - Muziki, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Community Music (hereafter CM) exists in many forms, including choral groups,
instrumentalists, bands and other ensembles. The literature on community music highlights …

[PDF][PDF] (De) coding Contemporary South African Opera: Multimodality and the Creation of Meaning, 2010–2018

M Gerber - 2021 - scholar.ufs.ac.za
Congruent with new investigative avenues considering the mediatisation and increased
digital dissemination of opera, this thesis contributes to new directions in the field of opera …