Alexandra Monchick
Biographic Data
| ID | 5777716 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexandra Monchick |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Monchick |
| SIGNATURE | MONCHICK A |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Northridge |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
German Silent Film and the ‘Zeitoper’
Often referenced but rarely performed, Maschinist Hopkins (1929) is one of the most prominent examples of film's influence on opera. Max Brand composed Maschinist Hopkins during the Weimar Republic, a fruitful period in both operatic and film history. By writing his own libretto, which was uncommon but not unprecedented in the post‐Wagnerian generation, Brand was able to carefully detail stage directions and set designs, akin to writing a screenp…
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German Silent Film and the ‘Zeitoper’
Often referenced but rarely performed, Maschinist Hopkins (1929) is one of the most prominent examples of film's influence on opera. Max Brand composed Maschinist Hopkins during the Weimar Republic, a fruitful period in both operatic and film history. By writing his own libretto, which was uncommon but not unprecedented in the post‐Wagnerian generation, Brand was able to carefully detail stage directions and set designs, akin to writing a screenp…
Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Cinema and Media Studies (1 work) · German (1 work) · German Colonialism and Identity Studies (1 work) · Humanities (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Literature and Cultural Memory (1 work) · Musical (1 work) · Opera (1 work)