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Wagner in Performance
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Jean-Jacques Nattiez
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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This book, addressed to both specialists and the opera-going public, brings together a team of acknowledged authorities from round the world to examine the perf
Wagner Outside the Ring
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: John Louis DiGaetani
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-21 - Publisher: McFarland

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Designed as a companion volume to 2006's Inside the Ring, which focused on the four operas comprising Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, this new volume
Wagner's Meistersinger
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Nicholas Vazsonyi
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: University Rochester Press

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Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg has been one of the most performed operas ever since its premiere in 1868. It was adopted as Germany's national
The Cambridge History of Musical Performance
Language: en
Pages: 1066
Authors: Colin Lawson
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The intricacies and challenges of musical performance have recently attracted the attention of writers and scholars to a greater extent than ever before. Resear
After Wagner
Language: en
Pages: 327
Authors: Mark Berry
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd

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This book is both a telling of operatic histories 'after' Richard Wagner, and a philosophical reflection upon the writing of those histories. Historical musicol