A comprehensive survey of Wagner's life, times and works. His music and literary style are treated in depth, and his operas, orchestral and choral music analysed together with lesser-known works. There is also a comprehensive list of his writings, speeches, open letters and reviews. Num Pages: 432 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVGC5; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1026. . 2001. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Wagner Compendium: A Guide To Wagners Life And Music
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
Publication Date: 2001
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0500282749
ISBN 13: 9780500282748
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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The unrivaled single-volume survey of Wagner's life and work

Edited by one of the leading Wagner scholars of modern times, and with contributions from seventeen experts from around the world, The Wagner Compendium is the key to a complete understanding of the composer― the most comprehensive, informative and well-organized guide to his life and times.

Features include:

calendar of Wagner's life, works and related events who's who of Wagner's contemporaries

details of historical, intellectual and musical background

exploration of Wagner's character and opinions

full list of Wagner's prose writings

comprehensive listing and discussion of the works

30 illustrations

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Barry Millington is the editor of The Wagner Journal. He lives in England.

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