| Edition |
1st American ed. |
| Description |
431 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Note |
"First published in Great Britain by Thames and Hudson, Ltd."--Verso t.p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 412-418) and index. |
| Contents |
Calendar of Wagner's life, works and related events -- Who's who of Wagner's contemporaries -- Historical background -- Intellectual background -- Musical background and influences -- Wagner an individual -- The Portraits -- Myths and legends -- Opinions and outlook -- Sources --Wagner's hand -- Wagnerian glossary -- Musical style -- Wagner as librettist -- The music -- The prose works -- Orchestration -- Performance practice -- Wagner in performance -- Reception. |
| Subject |
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
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| Added Author |
Millington, Barry.
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| ISBN |
0028713591 |
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