Richard Wagner, Composer of Operas
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The book "Richard Wagner, Composer of Operas" written by John F. Runciman is a detailed study of the life and work of the outstanding German composer Richard Wagner. The eminent musicologist traces the evolution of Wagner's musical style, analyzing his greatest operas, including Lohengrin, Tannhäuser and, of course, Parsifal and the Ring of the Nibelung Cycle.
The author reveals both the everyday and the creative side of Wagner, talking about his relationship with other artists of that time and the reflection of his work in modern interpretations. This book will be an indispensable source of information for fans of opera and classical music who wish to better understand Richard Wagner's talent and contribution to world music culture.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- John F. Runciman
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2005-08-04
- Title
- Richard Wagner, Composer of Operas
- Subject
- ML
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Operas
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