Adolf Sonnenfeld’s Pan Twardowski: Some Observations on the Theatrical Musical Version of the Legend
Year: 2023
Type: article
Abstract: The subject of the analysis consists in the sources concerning the ballet Pan Twardowski by Adolf Sonnenfeld. On the basis of the surviving description of the performance from 1898 and the piano excerpts of selected ballet scenes, conclusions were drawn about the Warsaw composer’s work as another variant of the popular Polish legend. The important research context is a reflection on the popular music culture of the second half of the 19th century and contemporary styles of reception
Source: Literatura Ludowa
Author: Małgorzata Lisecka
Institution: Nicolaus Copernicus University
Language: English
Subfield: Music
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4385201316