Information of Monthly Regular Meeting June 2020 (The 188th Meeting of Opera Research Group)
Waseda Institute for Research in Opera and Music Theatre (WIROM), Comprehensive Research Organisation, Waseda University
Keywords for Opera and Music Theatre
abstract for the Meeting
- Time and Date: June 20th (Sat.) 16:30-18:30
- Venue: online meeting
- Presenter1: YAGISIHTA, Emi
- Title: Isadora Duncan and Richard Wagner
- Chair: NAKAMURA, Ryo
- Abstract:
This presentation examines Isadora Duncan’s activities in Germany and Richard Wagner’s influence on her dance and ideas.
These are the keywords for the presentation: Isadora Duncan / Germany / The Dance of Future / Richard Wagner / The Artwork of the Future / Arts / Nature / The Death of Isolde.
- Profile of Presenter:
YAGISHITA, Emi
Associate Professor (2019-present) at Waseda University. Earned Ph.D. in Literature, Waseda University. Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (2013-2015). Research Associate (2015-2016), Assistant Professor (2016-2019) at Waseda University.
- Presenter 2:SATO, Suguru
- Title:The Broadcast Programs of the Bayreuth Festivals in the Era of National Socialism.
- Language:Japanese
- Abstract:
This project examines the broadcast programs of the Bayreuth Festivals in the era of National Socialism mainly from their planning and their impact to listeners. These are the keywords for the presentation: the NSDAP / Bayreuth Festival / Richard Wagner / radio programs / propaganda. - Profile of Presenter:
Associate Professor at Nihon University. Ph.D. (Literature). Adjunct researcher at the Waseda Institute for Research in Opera and Music Theatre. Special research fields: German Studies (Music and Literature). Sato is the author of “Der Beginn des Zweiten Weltkriegs und sein Einfluss auf die Musikprogramme im deutschen Rundfunk” (2019), translator of “Das Reichsorchester. Die Berliner Philharmoniker und der Nationalsozialismus” by Misha Aster (Joint translation, Japanese translation, 2009) and coauthor of Handbook for Opera and Music Theatre Studies-Reading Keywords (2017) - Chair:OGINO, Shizuo
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