Book Structure Ottoman Empire and Theatre

Book Structure Ottoman Empire and Theatre

Don Juan Archiv Wien
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Michael Hüttler / H. E. Weidinger (ed.):
Ottoman Empire & European Theatre
Vol I.
The Age of Sultan Selim III and Mozart (1756-1808)
Vienna, 2009
50 contributions
800 pages
Preliminary Content
With support of the Austrian Foreign Ministry and Deniz Bank AG.
The symposia were supported by the Turkish Embassy Vienna, the International Theatre Institute of the
UNESCO – Austrian Centre and the Austrian Cultural Forum Istanbul.
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Michael Hüttler & H. E. Weidinger (ed.): Ottoman Empire and European Theatre. Vol I.
The Age of Sultan Selim III and Mozart, Vienna, 2009
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Ouverture
The Editors
Don Juan Archiv Wien
Michael Hüttler & Hans Ernst Weidinger (Vienna)
Symposium Vienna (2008, April 25th-26th)
UNESCO International Theatre Institut (ITI) / Center Austria
Helga Dostal (Vienna), President
The Ambassador of The Turkish Republic in Austria
H. Exc. Selim Yenel (Vienna)
The Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Cultural Section
H. Exc. Emil Brix (Vienna)
The Program
Symposium Istanbul (2008, June 5th-6th)
Austrian Cultural Forum
Christian Brunmayr (Istanbul), Director
Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Cemal Öztaş (Ankara), Deputy Secretary General
The Ambassador of The Republic of Austria
H. Exc. Heidemaria Gürer (Ankara)
The Program
The Academic Bass
Metin And (Ankara), Turkish Academy of Sciences
Wolfgang Greisenegger (Vienna), Universität Wien
Ilber Ortaylı (Istanbul), Topkapı Museum Istanbul
To the Genius of Opera
In Memoriam Leyla Gencer
By Zeynep Oral (Istanbul)
Prologue: The Stage of Politics
Historical Overview
The Ottoman Empire and Europe in the Wake of the Second Half of the 18th Century.
By Alaaddin Yalcinkaya (Trabzon)
Austria’s Relations with the Ottoman Empire in the 18th Century.
By Betrand Michael Buchmann (Vienna)
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Act I
Diplomacy and Theater
Early Stages
Earliest Performances of European Drama in 17th Century Istanbul.
By Walter Puchner (Athens)
The Earliest Opera Performances in the Ottoman World
and the Role of Ambassadors.
By Suna Suner (Istanbul/Vienna)
At the Court
The Watcher and The Watched: 18th Century Ottoman diplomatic visitors in Europe as Spectators and
‘Performers”.
By Babür Turna (Ankara)
European Ambassadors at the Ottoman Court: The Imperial Protocol in Late-Eighteenth Century
By Günsel Renda (Istanbul)
“auf türkische Art prächtig aufgeputzt” – The visit to Vienna by the extraordinary Ottoman Envoy, Chaddi
Mustafa Effendi, in the year 1748.
By Frank Huss (Vienna)
Janissaries and Mehter – Turkish Military Music
Janissary Music? Turkish Music? Great Confusion everywhere!
By Memo G. Schachiner (Vienna)
The mehter: Cultural Perceptions and Interpretations of Turkish Drum and Bugle Music through History.
By William F. Parmentier (Istanbul)
Act II
Sultans and Serails
Sultans on European Stages
Performing ‘Turkish Sultans’ on Milan’s La Scala Stage: from the late eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth
Century.
By Alexandre Lhâa (Aix-en-Provence)
From the Ambassador’s Entrée to the Sultan’s Arrival: Investigating Ottoman musical representations in
Britain from Late Eighteenth to Mid-nineteenth Century
By Emre Aracı (London)
The ‘Turk’ on Stage in Danish theater of the 18th Century.
By Bent Holm (Copenhagen)
Serail Revisited
Representations of the Ottoman Seraglio on European Stages: Example London and Vienna 1776-1787.
By Esin Akalin (Istanbul)
The ‘Turk’ and the Parisienne – Favart’s Soliman II ou Les Trois Sultanes 1761 and its followers until
1912.
By Isabelle Moindrot (Tours)
Publication Content
Michael Hüttler & H. E. Weidinger (ed.): Ottoman Empire and European Theatre. Vol I.
The Age of Sultan Selim III and Mozart, Vienna, 2009
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Act III
Central Europe
From Paris to Vienna
Ottoman Representation and Musical “alla turca”: Visiting an unknown Viennese theatre source of the
Mid-18th Century.
By Thomas Betzwieser (Bayreuth)
Representation of ‘Turks’ on the late 18th century’s Viennese Stage – ‘Oriental’ Fantasies or Political
Reality? A research project based on the viennese repertoire.
By Michael Hüttler (Vienna)
The Second Turkish Siege of Vienna (1683) Reflected in Its First Centenary: ‘Anniversary Plays’ in the
Pálffy Theatre-Library, Vienna.
By Matthias Pernerstorfer (Vienna)
From Vienna to Lwiv
Mozart’s Pupil and Friend – Franz Xaver Süßmayer’s Sinfonia Turchesca (Vienna 1784/87), Il Turco in
Italia (Prague 1794), Soliman II (Vienna 1799).
By Erich Duda (Vienna)
Freemason, Mozart’s Contemporary, Theatre-Director on the Edge: Friedrich Kratter (1758-1830) and Der
Friede am Pruth (The Treaty of Prut, 1799). Cataloguing “Mauerbach Komplex”, Vienna.
By Gabriele Pfeiffer (Vienna)
Act IV
Mozart
Mozart & Turkishness
“In the Orient of Vienna”: Mozart’s Turkish Music (1771-1791) and the Theatrical Self.
By Matthew Head (London)
Getting emotional – Mozart’s ‘Turkish’ Operas and the Emotive Aspect of Slavery.
By Marianne Tråvén (Uppsala)
Mozart & the Orient
From Zaide to Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Mozart on his Oriental Way to German Opera.
By Derek Weber (Vienna)
Mozart’s ‘Orient’ on Stage.
By Nadja Kayali (Vienna)
The Elegant Voyager to The City of The Sublime Porte
“Turkish” and “Exotic” References in the Fashion of the Second Half of the 18th Century.
By Annemarie Bönsch (Vienna)
Re-reading the World of Serail through 18th century Ottoman Imperial Fashion.
By Selin Ipek (Istanbul)
Mozart Goes Constantinople! The Real Conditions of a Fictitious Journey.
By Käthe Springer (Vienna)
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Michael Hüttler & H. E. Weidinger (ed.): Ottoman Empire and European Theatre. Vol I.
The Age of Sultan Selim III and Mozart, Vienna, 2009
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Act V
Sultan Selim III
The Ottoman Empire 1756-1808
Arts and Society in Istanbul at the End of the Eighteenth Century.
By Tülay Artan (Istanbul)
The Sultan and The Renegade: The Tragedy Selim III (1872) by Murat Effendi, Ottoman Consul in
Temesvár.
By Caroline Herfert (Vienna)
Sultan Selim III – Portrait of a Sultan as a Man of Letters and Arts
Sultan Selim III as Patron of Arts.
By Günsel Renda (Istanbul)
The Portrait of Sultan Selim III as a Man of Letters and Arts.
By Fatih Salgar (Istanbul)
Sultan Selim III and His Play World.
By Aysin Candan (Istanbul)
Epilogue
The Hero in the Sultan’s Harem
Between Enlightenment and the Eastern world: Oberon by Christoph Martin Wieland
By Ulrike Schneider (Weimar)
From The Prince of Denmark in the Sultan’s Harem to Don Juan in the Royal Danish Chambers: The
Forgotten Composer Friedrich Ludwig A. Kunzen. A Station Drama between the Osmanli Empire and
the Kingdom of Denmark.
By Hans-Peter Kellner (Copenhagen)
“In Turchia novantuna” – Don Juan Crossing the Ottoman World.
By Hans Ernst Weidinger (Vienna/Florence)
Licenza Librettologica
Latin & Italian Libretto Prints to 1800.
The Minister’s and Ambassadors’ Operas
The Sultans’ Operas
German Language Theater Prints
Ottoman-Turkish Plays in “Theater-Bibliothek Pálffy” and “Mauerbach Komplex”
Registers
Persons
Places
Biographies
Publication Content
Michael Hüttler & H. E. Weidinger (ed.): Ottoman Empire and European Theatre. Vol I.
The Age of Sultan Selim III and Mozart, Vienna, 2009
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