Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work, from "Rienzi" to "Parsifal"
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Example in this ebook Will the reader kindly look upon the first pages of this book as a fragment of reminiscences, which I hope some day to publish; not that my life in itself is worth relating, but it has been frequently brought in contact with that of celebrated artists. It treats here of certain experiences only, written as if for myself,—reminiscences gathered during several years of uninterrupted relations with Richard Wagner. The books already published on the master, in every language and every style, either to combat or glorify him, would fill a shelf; the catalogue of these criticis...
Chapters (15)
- RICHARD WAGNER
- AND
- HIS POETICAL WORK
- FROM "RIENZI" TO "PARSIFAL"
- JUDITH GAUTIER
- TRANSLATED WITH THE AUTHOR'S SPECIAL PERMISSION By L. S. J.
- AMERICAN INTRODUCTION.
- PREFACE
- RICHARD WAGNER.
- POETIC WORK.
- WAGNER'S POETIC WORK.
- FROM RIENZI TO TRISTAN AND ISOLDE.
- THE MASTERSINGERS OF NUREMBURG.
- THE RING OF THE NIBELUNG.
- PARSIFAL: A LYRICAL FEAST.
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