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Record Nr.

UNINA9910806988303321

Autore

Saffle Michael <1946-, >

Titolo

Richard Wagner : a research and information guide / / Michael Saffle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-135-83952-2

1-135-00330-0

1-135-83953-0

1-282-64011-9

9786612640117

0-203-88221-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (478 p.)

Collana

Routledge Music Bibliographies

Disciplina

016.78092

016.7821092

Soggetti

Wagner, Richard

Wagner, Richard, - 1813-1883 - Bibliography

Music

Music Literature

Music, Dance, Drama & Film

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Using this Book; Acknowledgments; 1 Introducing Wagner; 2 Surveying Wagner: Compendia and Other Survey Studies; 3 Researching Wagner: Reference Works of Various Kinds; 4 The Documentary Legacy; 5 Wagner's Life and Character; 6 Wagner as Composer: Studies in Techniques, Styles, and Influences; 7 Wagner as Music Dramatist 1: Surveys Studies; 8 Wagner as Music Dramatist 2: The Earlier (and Unfinished) Operas and Music Dramas; 9 Wagner as Music Dramatist 3: Hollàˆnder, Lohengrin, and Tannhàˆuser

10 Wagner as Music Dramatist 4: Meistersinger, Parsifal, Tristan, and the Ring11 Wagner as Instrumental and Vocal Composer and Arranger; 12 Performing Wagner: Studies of Performance Practices, Productions, and Media Issues; 13 Wagner as Poet, Prose Writer, Philosopher, and



Revolutionary; 14 Criticizing Wagner: Wagner's Critics and the Wagner Reception; 15 Wagner and Culture, Past and Present: Literature, Psychology, and the Visual Arts; 16 Wagner and Anti-Semitism; 17 After Wagner: Bayreuth, the Festivals, and Wagner's Descendants; Notes; Index of Authors, Editors, and Translators

Sommario/riassunto

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.