210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
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This detailed account of the Kapella (Russian Court Chapel Choir) examines the influence it exerted on the development of Russian sacred music. The educational importance of the institution has always been overshadowed by the achievements of the St. Petersburg Conservatoire; Dr Dunlop investigates the consequences of the Kapella's monopoly on music publications. The wonderfully rich choral... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 Administrative Structure and Educational Provision: 1796–1861; Chapter 2 Administrative Structure and Educational Provision: 1861–1917; Chapter 3 The Development of Court Chant in Historical and Liturgical Context; Chapter 4 Concert Activities, Critical Reaction, Repertoire and Censorship; Chapter 5 The Directors of The Court Kapella as Composers of Church Music; Chapter 6 Conclusion;
Biography
Carolyn C. Dunlop
