‘The Intensity, the Passion Can Smoulder beneath the Surface’<subtitle>– Text meets context in Agathe Backer Grøndahl’s romance To the Queen of my Heart</subtitle>

Abstract This musical analysis of “To the Queen of my Heart” starts out from reception materials connected to Agathe Backer Grøndahl’s and Nina Grieg’s performances of the romance and tries to trace the critics’ descriptions in the score. Focus is directed on how the performed song becomes performat...

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Main Author: Camilla Hambro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scandinavian University Press (Universitetsforlaget) 2017-12-01
Series:Studia Musicologica Norvegica
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Online Access:http://www.idunn.no/doi/10.18261/issn.1504-2960-2017-01-03