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Richard Wagner

Autor Barry Millington
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 21 oct 2012
Richard Wagner is one of the influential and also the polarizing composers in the history of music. Over the course of his long career, he produced a stream of spellbinding works that challenged musical convention through their experimentation, paving the way for modernism. This title offers an overview of Wagners life, work and times.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780500516430
ISBN-10: 050051643X
Pagini: 320
Ilustrații: 120 Illustrations, black and white; 165 Illustrations, color
Dimensiuni: 171 x 248 x 36 mm
Greutate: 1.05 kg
Editura: Thames & Hudson

Notă biografică

Barry Millington is chief music critic for the London Evening Standard and the editor of The Wagner Journal. He has written and edited, or co-edited, seven books on Wagner, including The Wagner Compendium, The Ring of the Nibelungen: A Companion and the New Grove Guide to Wagner and his Operas.


Cuprins

1. Father of the Man: Paternity and Childhood . 2. Learning the Craft: Youthful Apprenticeship . 3. Earning his Keep: First Professional Appointments . 4. Under the Yoke: Kapellmeister in Dresden . 5. The Eternal Wanderer: Der fliegende Holländer . 6. Desperately Seeking Venus: Tannhäuser . 7. Swansong to Traditional Opera: Lohengrin . 8. Revolutionary Road: Uprising in Dresden . 9. The Zurich Years: Wagner's Exile in Switzerland . 10. The Rise and Fall of Valhalla: Der Ring des Nibelungen . 11. 'Most Excellent Friend': Franz Liszt . 12. Muses, Mistresses and Mother-Figures: Wagner's Women . 13. The Behemoth of Bayreuth: Wagner's Personality . 14. Always Short: Wagner and Money . 15. In the Pink: The Role of Silks and Satins in Wagner's Life . 16. 'My Adored and Angelic Friend': Ludwig II . 17. Fatal Attraction: Tristan und Isolde . 18. 'Art is What Matters Here': Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg . 19. Grit in the Oyster: Anti-Semitism in Wagner's Life and Work . 20. Creative Spark: Sources of Inspiration in Wagner's Work . 21. The Silent Sufferer: Cosima Wagner . 22. Tribschen Interlude: The Lucerne Years . 23. A Home for the Gods: The Bayreuth Project . 24. Wagner's Last Card: Parsifal . 25. Death in Venice: The Events of Wagner's Last Days . 26. Perfect and Imperfect Wagnerites: The Spread of the Wagner Cult . 27. Panning for Gold: Wagner and Cinema . 28. Swastikas Over Bayreuth: Wagner and the Third Reich . 29. Regime Change: The Grandsons Usher In the Era of New Bayreuth . 30. Renewing the Legacy: Bayreuth Today and in the Future . Family Tree