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A Guide To Parsifal: The Music Drama Of Richard Wagner, Its Origin, Story And Music (1904)

A Guide To Parsifal: The Music Drama Of Richard Wagner, Its Origin, Story And Music (1904)

Aldrich, Richard

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ISBN10: 1436730201
ISBN13: 9781436730204
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Guide to Parsifal: The Music Drama of Richard Wagner, Its Origin, Story and Music is a comprehensive book written by Richard Aldrich in 1904. The book provides a detailed analysis of Richard Wagner's famous opera Parsifal and covers its origin, story, and music. The author explores the historical context of the opera, its themes, and its musical structure. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which delves into different aspects of the opera. The first chapter provides an introduction to Wagner's life and work, while the second chapter discusses the story of Parsifal. The third chapter focuses on the music of the opera, including its leitmotifs and orchestration. The fourth chapter explores the symbolism and themes of the opera, while the fifth chapter discusses the staging and production of Parsifal. The book also includes a glossary of musical terms and a bibliography for further reading. Overall, A Guide to Parsifal is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Wagner's music and the significance of Parsifal in the opera world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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