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The Perfect Wagnerite: A Commentary on the Niblung's Ring
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781019388211
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 174
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
In this classic work, Shaw provides a detailed analysis of Wagner's Ring Cycle, offering insights into the music, characters, and themes of the epic operatic masterpiece. Shaw's commentary is incisive, witty, and accessible, making it an essential read for music lovers, opera fans, and anyone interested in the art of interpretation. With its engaging style and illuminating insights, The Perfect Wagnerite is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers over a century after its initial publication.
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