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Acknowledgments | p. 11 |
Introduction | p. 13 |
Singing | |
Death Song | |
Afterlife: A New Configuration of Singing | |
Embodiment | |
Temporality | |
Aesthetic Orbit | |
Inside the Book | |
Prologue Traces | |
Giacomo Puccini, Le villi (1884) | p. 35 |
Death, Afterdeath | |
Substitute | |
Dance Detour | |
Voice Recognition | |
Returned Singing | |
The Afterlife of Maria Callas's Voice Franco Zeffirelli, Callas Forever (2002) | p. 45 |
Bygone Voices | |
Regaining the Lost Voice: First Attempt | |
Re-voicing | |
Vocal Pairs: An Overwhelmed Body | |
Body-in-Voice | |
Regaining the Lost Voice: Second Attempt | |
Tosca | |
Unsightly. Unheardly | |
The Voice's Afterlife | |
Sung By Death Giacomo Puccini, Gianni Schicchi (1918) | p. 77 |
Better End | |
How Comedy Ends | |
Clues about Life and Death | |
Dramatic and Musical Continuity | |
Curious Dating of the Tale in the Libretto | |
Inaccurate Historical References in the Libretto | |
Symmetrical Impersonation | |
Undifferentiating the Living from the Dead | |
Shades | |
Morphing Music | |
3-2-1 Schicchi | |
Interlude Opera Ghosting | |
Michael Ching, Buoso's Ghost: Comic Sequel in One Act after Puccini's Gianni Schicchi (1996) | p. 109 |
Dybbuk: Between Voice and Song Lodovico Rocca, Il dibuk (1934) | p. 115 |
A Soul Has a Voice | |
The Divine's Voice | |
The Dybbuk, or Between Two Worlds | |
Duet within Oneself with the Dead about the Unborn | |
I Am Song | |
Interlude Voice Replacement Puccini, Gianni Schicchi, Rocca, Il dibuk | p. 149 |
Singing and Disappearing Angels Mordecai Seter, Tikkun Hatsot (Midnight Vigil, 1961) | p. 151 |
Silent Singing | |
Dying Singing | |
Vertical Echoing | |
Crowning | |
Lamenting | |
Dying Out of Song: Midnight Vigil | |
Allowing a Voice to be Heard | |
Mystic Sounds | |
Composing A Hearing | |
Vocal Ideas | |
Pargod: Celestial Veil | |
Singing Evanescence | |
Coming to an End | |
"Real" Prayer | |
"Real" Tikkun | |
"Unreal" Prayer | |
Failure | |
No Redemption | |
Our Death | |
Silence | |
Epilogue Cartoon-Animated Opera The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met (Disney, 1946) | p. 197 |
Notes | p. 207 |
Index | p. 247 |
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