Richard Wagner, his life, his work, his century / Martin Gregor-Dellin ; translated by J. Maxwell Brownjohn.
| Author/creator | Gregor-Dellin, Martin |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1983. |
| Description | xi, 575 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Richard Wagner. English |
| Contents | Prelude 1813-1821. Alarums and excursions -- Part one 1821-1849. Apprenticeship ; A prerevolutionary awakening ; Prelude in the lower ranks ; The serious side of life ; Flight from Riga ; A German musician in Paris ; On the road to music drama ; Dr. Richard Faust in Dresden ; The revolutionary -- Part two 1849-1864. Crisis in exile ; Genesis of a religion in disguise ; Water, mountains, Nibelungs ; Know ye what is to come? ; The world is my idea ; The house on the green hill ; Peregrinations resumed ; How will it end, my friend? -- Part three 1864-1882. A farce with a first-class cast ; Between Munich and Tribschen ; Trials and tribulations ; Settling in at Bayreuth ; The first festival ; The open wound ; The German spirit and the west ; Redemption for the redeemer ; Genius, work, and character -- Postlude 1882-1883. Parsifal: the farewell ; Death in Venice ; Lament for the dead -- Appendix. Notes, comments, documents ; Chronology. |
| General note | "A Helen and Kurt Wolff book." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 553-556) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 82015421 |
| ISBN | 0151771510 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML410.W1 G73413 1983 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |