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Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work from "Rienzi" to "Parsifal" - cover

Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work from "Rienzi" to "Parsifal"

Judith Gautier

Übersetzer J. L. S.

Verlag: Good Press

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In 'Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work, from 'Rienzi' to 'Parsifal,' Judith Gautier provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of Richard Wagner's poetic creations. Using a scholarly and detailed approach, Gautier delves into the literary style and context of Wagner's operas, from his early work in 'Rienzi' to his later masterpieces like 'Parsifal.' She explores the themes, symbolism, and narrative techniques that define Wagner's unique contribution to musical theater. Gautier's insightful examination sheds light on the profound poetic depth of Wagner's compositions, making this book an essential resource for music and literature enthusiasts alike. Judith Gautier, a respected author known for her expertise in French literature and music, brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to this analysis of Wagner's poetic legacy. Her meticulous research and thoughtful commentary offer readers a deeper understanding of the connections between music and poetry in Wagner's operatic works. Whether you are a devoted Wagnerian or a newcomer to his art, 'Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work' is a scholarly and engaging book that will enhance your appreciation of one of the greatest composers of all time.

Verfügbar seit: 20.12.2019.

Drucklänge: 149 Seiten.

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