Author: Peter Bassett
Publisher: Wakefield Press
ISBN: 9781862546240
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
This accessible text guides novice and seasoned opera listeners alike through Richard Wagner's renowned Ring cycle. To aid in understanding this complex and often contradictory work, a modern-day prose translation of its four component operas is provided, as is an explanation of "The Nibelung's Ring's mythological background, Wagner's creative process, and the ideas conveyed throughout each component. A section reviewing its numerous musical themes and how they bind the cycle together musically is also included. Rarely seen lithographs by artist Hugo Braune illustrate the story.
Nibelung’s Ring, The
Author: Peter Bassett
Publisher: Wakefield Press
ISBN: 9781862546240
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
This accessible text guides novice and seasoned opera listeners alike through Richard Wagner's renowned Ring cycle. To aid in understanding this complex and often contradictory work, a modern-day prose translation of its four component operas is provided, as is an explanation of "The Nibelung's Ring's mythological background, Wagner's creative process, and the ideas conveyed throughout each component. A section reviewing its numerous musical themes and how they bind the cycle together musically is also included. Rarely seen lithographs by artist Hugo Braune illustrate the story.
Publisher: Wakefield Press
ISBN: 9781862546240
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
This accessible text guides novice and seasoned opera listeners alike through Richard Wagner's renowned Ring cycle. To aid in understanding this complex and often contradictory work, a modern-day prose translation of its four component operas is provided, as is an explanation of "The Nibelung's Ring's mythological background, Wagner's creative process, and the ideas conveyed throughout each component. A section reviewing its numerous musical themes and how they bind the cycle together musically is also included. Rarely seen lithographs by artist Hugo Braune illustrate the story.
The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ...
The Gentleman's Magazine
The Gentleman's Magazine: Or, Monthly Intelligencer
Author: Edward Cave
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books and bookselling
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books and bookselling
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research
Author: Society for Army Historical Research (London, England)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
Notes and Queries
The Spears of Honour and the Gentlemen Pensioners
The Gentleman's Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Early English newspapers
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Early English newspapers
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs.
The Fortnightly Review
Catalogue
Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 964
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 964
Book Description