Author: Herbert ThompsonPublisher: London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press
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Category : Meistersinger
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Wagner & Wagenseil
Author: Herbert ThompsonPublisher: London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press
ISBN:
Category : Meistersinger
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
The Knight without Boundaries: Yiddish and German Arthurian Wigalois Adaptations
Author: Annegret OehmePublisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004472037
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
Explores a core medieval myth, the tale of an Arthurian knight called Wigalois, and the ways it connects the Yiddish-speaking Jews and the German-speaking non-Jews of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
Provides image and full-text online access to back issues. Consult the online table of contents for specific holdings.
Richard Wagner
Author: Michael SafflePublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135839522
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
Richard Wagner: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography concerning both the nature of primary sources related to the composer and the scope and significance of the secondary sources which deal with him, his compositions, and his influence as a composer and performer.
Wagner Operas
Author: Ernest NewmanPublisher: Knopf
ISBN: 0307830845
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
The foremost authority on Wagner presents in this comprehensive volume all that the opera-goer, radio listener, music-love, and confirmed Wagnerite will wish to know about: The Flying Dutchman Tannhäuser Lohengrin Tristan and Isolde The Mastersingers of Nuremberg The Nibelung’s Ring The Rhinegold The Valkyrie Siegfried The Twilight of the Gods Parsifal Newman’s complete grasp of his is clear at every turn, as are his wit and sheer writing ability. He lards his treatment of the stories, texts, and music of the operas and music dramas with biographical and historical materials acquired in the process of completing his numerous book on Wagner the man, including the magisterial Life of Richard Wagner, of which the fourth and final volume was published in 1946.
The Quest for Voice
Author: Lydia GoehrPublisher:
ISBN: 9780198166962
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Concentrating on the music, politics, and philosophy of Richard Wagner, Lydia Goehr addresses some fundamental questions of German Romanticism: Is all music musical? Is music made less musical by the presence of words? What is musical autonomy? How do composers avoid censorship? How are composers affected by exile? Can music articulate a 'politics for the future'? What is the relation between music and philosophy?
Life of R Wagner Vol 3
Author: Ernest NewmanPublisher: Knopf
ISBN: 0804152373
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
In the vast literature on Richard Wagner, Ernest Newman's classic four-volume Life remains unsurpassed. Volume III covers the years 1859-66 including the Tannhäuser debacle in Paris, the crisis with Minna, the first production of Tristan und Isolde and the flight from Munich.
Music Lovers' Phonograph Monthly Review
Author: The Reminiscences and Selected Criticism of Herbert Thompson
Author: Michael AllisPublisher: Liverpool University Press
ISBN: 163804094X
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
This book is a critical edition of the autobiography and selected musical criticism of Herbert Thompson (1856–1945) who was chief music critic at The Yorkshire Post from 1886 until 1936, and Yorkshire correspondent for the Musical Times.
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