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Looking and listening in nineteenth-century France
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Looking and listening in nineteenth-century France

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Exhibition held November 6, 2007-March 23, 2008, Smart Museum of Art. - Sound recording contains works by André Grétry, Clara Schumann, Hector Berlioz, Richard Wagner, César Franck, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré and Maurice Ravel.
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition, 'Looking and listening in nineteenth-century France', Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, 6 November 2007 - 23 March 2008"--T.p. verso.
Audio CD-ROM published in conjunction with the exhibition Looking and Listening in Nineteenth-Century France, Nov 6, 2007 - March 23, 2008.

Contents

Varieties of attention : a (mostly) nineteenth century view / Anne Leonard
Looking and listening in Émile-René Ménard's "Homer" / Martha Ward
Cham, Daumier, and sky gazing in nineteenth-century Paris / Julia Langbein
A vision of beauty : Jules-Adolphe Breton's "The song of the lark" / Josephine Landback
Voices and apparitions in Jules Bastien-Lepage's "Joan of Arc" / Elayne Oliphant
Pictorially transcribing music : the Wagner lithographs of Henri Fantin-Latour and Odilon Redon / Michael Tymkiw
Listening with your eyes : "Le petit solfège illustré" and French children's songbooks / Eleanor Rivera
A certain "Tour d'esprit" : Édouard Vuillard's "The Lerolle salon"
Checklist of the exhibition
CD listener's guide.

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