Richard Wagner à Mathilde Wesendonk, Vol. 1 - Softcover

Richard Wagner

 
9780259909095: Richard Wagner à Mathilde Wesendonk, Vol. 1

Synopsis

This captivating collection of letters and journal entries provides an intimate window into the extraordinary love affair and profound friendship shared by Richard Wagner and Mathilde Wesendonck. A testament to the transformative power of romantic passion and artistic inspiration, this book brings together the private correspondence that kindled one of the most iconic opera masterpieces, Tristan und Isolde. Set against the backdrop of Switzerland's breathtaking natural beauty and the turbulent events of 1848, the author's evocative prose captures the depths of their connection, the tensions of their forbidden love, and the artistic triumphs that emerged from their shared experiences. This book offers a unique perspective on the creative process and the intertwining of life and art in the making of a musical legend.

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