Sound Drama: Stylistic Features and the Experience of Presentation in Early 21st Century RUsian Art
The article is devoted to issues of research of synthetic genres of modern art. Substantiation is made of the relevance of the genre of sound drama in contemporary artistic practice, which has incorporated the traditions of music and drama theaters and has become an attractive experimental platform for searching for new means of expression and theater production techniques. The stylistic features of the sound drama genre are revealed on the basis of the study of bibliographic sources and musicological literature. Descriptions are given of the traditional and innovative methods of incorporating musical sound in the acoustic space of selected performances of the SounDrama Studio and the Acoustic Reading Creative Laboratory under the leadership of Vladimir Pankov, as well as the Center for Drama and Directing in Moscow (CDR).