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Primary Exploration Into The Composing Techniques Of Georges Aperghis' Music Theater Le Corps (?) Corps

Posted on:2019-12-15Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:M Y LuoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2405330545489098Subject:School of music and dance
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Greek composer Georges Aperghis is primarily working in the field of experimental musical theatre.He unities sound and text,stages,gestures and lights to express dramaticism and tensity in the process of music.In his works,instrumentalists and vocalists are also performers.Their sound and action become a type of elements attached some narrative meaning,which is used to make music.Experimental musical theatre is more like a sort of ensemble works added stage using,acting and voices compared with opera and musical in which music is utilized for pushing story forward.Some composers in the 20 th century got started on separating the concept of theatrical music from theater music and Aperghis is The most influential composer in the field so that the word musical theatre has been linked closely with his name.In this paper,the writer tries to sort out the forming of music theatre in history and distinguish the difference from various text about music and theater.Then writer analyzes Aperghis' Le Corps à Corps to study the method which he merges text,gestures,light and narrative elements into music composition in order to understand the ideal about music theatre of Aperghis himself and how to embody his Motto faire musique de tout(Make Music of Everything)...
Keywords/Search Tags:Georges Aperghis, Music Theatre, Greece
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