| Research Interests for Jacqueline Waeber
Research Interests: Music and philosophy of the arts; Opera studies; French musical culture
Melodrama and related genres, from opera to film; theatrical practices and visual cultures; French musical aesthetics, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, music and philosophy of the arts; the 'chanson populaire'. - Keywords:
- Enlightenment, Music and language
- Areas of Interest:
- Melodrama, opera, stage and film music;
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, music and philosophy, sound studies the French 'chanson populaire', 19th-20th centuries
- Representative Publications
- Waeber, JR, Musique et Geste en France: de Lully à la Révolution, Publikationen der Schweizerische Musikforschende Gesellschaft Serie II, vol. 50
(2010), Peter Lang, Bern, ISBN 978-3-03911-637-9
- Waeber, JR, L’opéra, fenêtre sur le Réel: The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes (2005) de Stephen et Timothy Quay,
in Opéra et Fantastique, edited by Lacombe, H; Picard, T
(2010),
pp. 351–364-351–364, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, Rennes
- Jacqueline Waeber, Jean-Jacques Rousseau's "unité de mélodie",
Journal of the American Musicological Society, vol. 62 no. 1
(2009),
pp. 79-143, University of California Press [doi] [abs]
- Jacqueline Waeber, Searching for the Plot: Charles-Valentin Alkan's Souvenirs: Trois morceaux dans le genre pathétique, Op. 15,
Journal of the Royal Musical Association, vol. 132 no. 1
(2007),
pp. 60-114, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi] [abs]
- Waeber, JR, En musique dans le texte. Le mélodrame, de Rousseau à Schoenberg
(2006), Van Dieren Editeur, Paris [books]
- Waeber, JR, "Le Devin de la Foire"? Revaluating the Pantomime in Rousseau’s Devin du village,
in Musique et Geste en France: de Lully à la Révolution, Publikationen der Schweizerische Musikforschende Gesellschaft Serie II, edited by Waeber, J, vol. 50
(2009),
pp. 149-172, Peter Lang, Bern [author's comments]
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