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Table of Contents:

• Private performance. "Desire is consuming me" : the life partnership between Eugenie Schumann and Marie Fillunger / Eva Rieger
• Ravel's way / Lloyd Whitesell
• "Devoted attention" : looking for lesbian musicians in fin-de-siècle Britain / Sophie Fuller
• Public appearances. "He isn't a marrying man" : gender and sexuality in the repertoire of male impersonators, 1870-1930 / Gillian Rodger
• Tchaikovsky and his music in Anglo-American criticism, 1890s-1950s / Malcolm Hamrick Brown
• Transcription, transgression, and the (pro)creative urge / Ivan Raykoff
• Musicology and sexuality : the example of Edward J. Dent / Philip Brett
• Double meanings. Cross-dressing in Saint-Saëns's Le rouet d'Omphale : ambiguities of gender and politics / Jann Pasler
• The "dark saying" of the Enigma : homoeroticism and the Elgarian paradox / Byron Adams
• "An anthology of friendship" : the letters from John Ireland to Father Kenneth Thompson / Fiona Richards
• Queer listening. Tristan's wounds : on homosexual Wagnerians at the fin-de-siècle / Mitchell Morris
• When subjects don't come out / Sherrie Tucker.

Contributors:

Fuller, Sophie

Whitesell, Lloyd

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Homosexuality and music

Gay musicians

Music — 19th century — History and criticism

Music — 20th century — History and criticism

1800-1999

Music

Genres:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

viii, 324 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm

Call Numbers:

ML63 .Q44 2002

ISBNs:

025202740X (alk. paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2001005639

OCLC Numbers:

47973275