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Richard Wagner: A Life in Music is a landmark study of one of music’s most important figures, offering something new to opera enthusiasts, Wagnerians, and anti-Wagnerians alike.
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Ce qui se démarque
Comprehensive Biography
Delve into Richard Wagner's life through an exhaustive biography that details his musical evolution, personal struggles, and historical impact, making it a must-read for music enthusiasts and scholars alike.
Hardcover Quality
This hardcover edition offers durability and elegance, perfect for coffee tables or personal libraries, ensuring that readers can enjoy Wagner's compelling story for years to come without wear and tear.
Insightful Analysis
Features insightful analyses of Wagner's compositions and philosophies, providing readers with a deeper understanding of his artistic vision and contributions to music, appealing to both casual readers and dedicated followers of classical music.
Détails du produit
- Comprehensive biography of Richard Wagner (1813-83) covering his music, politics, and cultural influence
- Written by acclaimed biographer Martin Geck, providing a unique balance between technical musical aspects and Wagner’s understanding of aesthetics
- Explores Wagner’s influence on philosophy, literature, theater staging, and the visual arts
- Covers major operas, unfinished operas, and early attempts at quasi-Shakespearean drama
- Draws from a wide range of contemporary scholars and Wagner's own words to offer a distinctive appraisal of the composer and the operas
- A landmark study offering new insights for opera enthusiasts, Wagnerians, and anti-Wagnerians
| Book format | Hardcover |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Biography & Memoirs |
| Publication date | September, 2013 |
| Pages | 444 |
| Reading level | General (US: Trade) |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
| Original languages | English |
| Translator | Stewart Spencer |
| Translated from | German |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Music |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Assembled product height | 1.5 in |
| Assembled product weight | 1.63 lb (740 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Biography & Autobiography |
À qui est-ce destiné ?
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Music Scholars
Ideal for those studying music history or Wagner's influence on classical music and opera.
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Opera Enthusiasts
Perfect for fans of opera who wish to understand Wagner's contributions and unique style in depth.
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Biographical Readers
Valuable for readers interested in detailed biographies of influential figures in music and their life stories.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for those seeking light reading or quick entertainment without deep historical context.
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Richard Wagner: A Life in Music, (Hardcover)
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of one of the most influential composers in history with "Richard Wagner: A Life in Music" Hardcover. This comprehensive biography delves into Richard Wagner's fascinating life, musical achievements, and lasting impact on classical music. Discover the man behind the operatic masterpieces as you explore Wagner's life and his unique music style. From his early days as a struggling composer to his later triumphs, this biography traces Wagner's journey in the world of music, providing insights into his creative process, his inspirations, and the historical context of his operas. Wagner's operas are renowned for their grandeur, emotionally charged themes, and use of leitmotifs - recurring musical phrases associated with specific characters or ideas.
Learn how Wagner's artistic vision and innovative techniques forever transformed the opera genre, pushing the boundaries of what was thought possible in music. Not just a composer, Wagner also played a significant role as a conductor. Dive into his dynamic relationships with other composers of his time, such as Franz Liszt and Giuseppe Verdi, and uncover the influence they had on each other's work. Wagner's operas, deeply rooted in German culture and mythology, reflect his political and ideological beliefs. Explore the controversy surrounding his legacy, as well as the Romantic era in which he thrived.
Gain insight into the psychological depth of his work, filled with mythological and literary inspirations that continue to captivate audiences to this day. Through "Richard Wagner: A Life in Music" Hardcover, you'll gain a greater understanding of Wagner's impact on classical music and his profound influence on modern music and film. Explore how his works continue to resonate with contemporary classical musicians, shaping the way music is created and enjoyed today. As you traverse the pages of this compelling biography, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Wagner's contributions to German culture and the enduring legacy he left behind. Whether you're a devoted music enthusiast or simply interested in the life of an extraordinary composer, this book is a must-have for your collection. Immerse yourself in the world of Richard Wagner, his music, and the captivating tales that have made him an iconic figure in the history of classical music.
Order "Richard Wagner: A Life in Music" Hardcover today and embark on a transformative journey through the life and work of this legendary composer.
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- Richard Wagner - a dynamic figure in European music history
- Biography strikes a unique balance between technical musical aspects and aesthetics
- Geck offers a distinctive appraisal of the composer and the operas
- Using a wide range of sources, from contemporary scholars to the composer’s own words
- Explores key ideas in Wagner’s life and works, while always keeping the music in the foreground
- Landmark study offering something new to opera enthusiasts, Wagnerians, and anti-Wagnerians
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