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Porges conscientious record shows 'amazing insight and perception' since what distinguishes it is his 'ability to always locate the endless detail of Wagner's i
The Consolations of History: Themes of Progress and Potential in Richard Wagner’s Gotterdammerung
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In this book on Richard Wagner’s compelling but enigmatic masterpiece Götterdämmerung, the final opera of his monumental Ring tetralogy, Alexander H. Shapir
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Pages: 474
Authors: Thomas Forrest Kelly
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A renowned music scholar narrates the social history of European opera during its golden age in the 18th and 19th centuries by taking readers behind the scenes
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After Wagner
Language: en
Pages: 327
Authors: Mark Berry
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This book is both a telling of operatic histories 'after' Richard Wagner, and a philosophical reflection upon the writing of those histories. Historical musicol