I’ve Got the Tune
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"I’ve Got the Tune" is a 1937 radio opera by American composer Marc Blitzstein that blends political satire with experimental musical theater.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I've Got the Tune | 0 |
| Marc Blitzstein | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
radio opera
ⓘ
stage work ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
modernist
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satirical ⓘ |
| composer | Marc Blitzstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Marc Blitzstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfFirstPerformance | 1937 ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental musical theater
ⓘ
political satire ⓘ radio opera ⓘ |
| hasInfluence | later American political musical theater ⓘ |
| hasPart |
prologue
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seven scenes ⓘ |
| hasSubject | role of the artist in society ⓘ |
| intendedMedium | radio ⓘ |
| mediumOfPerformance |
orchestra
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voices ⓘ |
| movement | American left-wing theater of the 1930s ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | metatheatrical commentary on songwriting ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a composer searching for the right words for his tune ⓘ |
| notableWork | I've Got the Tune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| politicalTheme |
critique of commercialism in music
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critique of fascism ⓘ social commentary on 1930s America ⓘ |
| productionType | radio broadcast ⓘ |
| settingTime | contemporary to the 1930s ⓘ |
| workPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| year | 1937 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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