{"id":20777,"date":"2024-04-11T15:30:05","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T15:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/schuberts-the-erlking-translations-reinterpretations-or-original-options-menu-forum\/"},"modified":"2024-04-11T15:30:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T15:30:05","slug":"schuberts-the-erlking-translations-reinterpretations-or-original-options-menu-forum","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/schuberts-the-erlking-translations-reinterpretations-or-original-options-menu-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Schubert&#8217;s The Erlking &#8211; Translations, Reinterpretations or Original? Options Menu: Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This forum is provided to discuss the four performances viewed&nbsp;online&nbsp;for &#8220;Schubert\u2019s&nbsp;Erlking&#8221;.&nbsp;Make sure that&nbsp; &nbsp; you listen to the musical selection in the eBook&nbsp;several times before watching these videos. This will give you a&nbsp; better foundation from which to make an comparison of these four performances.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8noeFpdfWcQ<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=daquLR_7kmo<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OcliBWy3DlY<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FJw2LsXHrzY<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Comments could address any of the following topics:<\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Each performance is in a different language AND\/or has a different interpretation of this piece. This is presented in German, French, and Japanese. Does the language effect your appreciation for the story and the music? Which is most effective? Which is least effective? Why?<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The last performance is a modern-day reinterpretation by a children\u2019s group. Is this an adequate re-interpretation? Do you think Schubert would have approved? Do&nbsp;you&nbsp;approve? Does the up-beat tempo and new instrumentation change the story&#8217;s affect for this work?<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The performance in Japanese adds additional voices to the harmony for dramatic effect. What do you think of this? Does it distract or add to the story\u2019s terror?<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For Jessye Norman\u2019s performance; discuss the absolute clarity in the diction, the phrasing, the musicality and the emotional expression of the storyline.\n<ul style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: x-small; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 10px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">[<\/span>Jessye Norman (September 15, 1945 \u2013 September 30, 2019) was an American opera singer. Norman was one of the most admired contemporary opera singers and recitalists, and was one of the highest paid performers in classical music. She was a true dramatic soprano with a majestic stage presence. Norman was known for the direct and emotionally expressive qualities of her singing and for her formidable intellectual understanding of the music and its style, as well as first-rate musicianship.]<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Compare and contrast the four performances with the recording provided in the eBook&nbsp;&#8212; which do you prefer and why?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This forum is provided to discuss the four performances viewed&nbsp;online&nbsp;for &#8220;Schubert\u2019s&nbsp;Erlking&#8221;.&nbsp;Make sure that&nbsp; &nbsp; you listen to the musical selection in the eBook&nbsp;several times before watching these videos. This will give you a&nbsp; better foundation from which to make an comparison of these four performances. http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8noeFpdfWcQ https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=daquLR_7kmo http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OcliBWy3DlY http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FJw2LsXHrzY Comments could address any of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[79],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/20777"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/20777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=20777"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=20777"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=20777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}