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Opera and Drama

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ISBN-10: 1409937119

ISBN-13: 9781409937111

Edition: N/A

Authors: William Ashton Ellis, William Ashton Ellis

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Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883) was a German composer, conductor, music theorist, and essayist, primarily known for his operas (later called music dramas). Wagner s musical style is often considered the epitome of classical music s Romantic period, due to its unprecedented exploration of emotional expression. He transformed musical thought through his idea of Gesamtkunstwerk (total artwork), the synthesis of all the poetic, visual, musical and dramatic arts, epitomized by his monumental four-opera cycle The Ring of the Niebelung (1876). Wagner even went so far as to build his own opera-house to try to stage these works as he had imagined them. His literary friendship with Franz Liszt led…    
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List price: $27.99
Publisher: Dodo Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 380
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.85" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English