Ebook {Epub PDF} Listening in Paris: A Cultural History by James H. Johnson

 · Listening in Paris: A Cultural History. Listening in Paris.: James H. Johnson. University of California Press, - History - pages. 1 5/5(1). LISTENING IN PARIS: A CULTURAL HISTORY (VOLUME 21) (STUDIES ON HISTORY OF SOCIETY AND CULTURE) By James H. Johnson **Mint Condition**. Eighteenth-century travelers' accounts of the Paris Opera and memoirs of concertgoers describe a busy, preoccupied public, at times loud and at others merely sociable, but seldom deeply attentive. This book grew from a simple question. Why did French audiences become silent? Eighteenth-century travelers' accounts of the Paris Opera and memoirs.

Listening in Paris: A Cultural History by James H. Johnson Listening in Paris gives a spectator's-eye view of opera and concert life from the Old Regime to the Romantic era, describing the transformation in musical experience from social event to profound aesthetic encounter. Listening in Paris gives a spectator's-eye view of opera and concert life from the Old Regime to the Romantic era, describing the transformation in musical experience from social event to profound aesthetic encounter. James H. Johnson recreates the experience of audiences during these rich decades with brio and wit. Listening In Paris: A Cultural History (Studies On The History Of Society And Culture)|James H, A collection of treaties, engagements, and sanads relating to India and neighbouring countries Volume 7|India. Foreign and Political Dept, The Essential Touring Cyclist: A Complete Course for the Bicycle Traveler|Richard A. Lovett, 5 Rules to Win in the Business of Being You (Volume 1)|Isha Cogborn.

Listening in Paris gives a spectator's-eye view of opera and concert life from the Old Regime to the Romantic era, describing the transformation in musical experience from social event to profound aesthetic encounter. James H. Johnson recreates the experience of audiences during these rich decades with brio and wit. Listening in Paris: A Cultural History. Listening in Paris.: James H. Johnson. University of California Press, - History - pages. 1 Review. Beginning with the simple question. James H. Johnson, Listening in Paris: A Cultural History Studies in the History of Society and Culture, Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, xvi + pp. ISBN 0 7. Reviewed by Mark Everist.