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245 14 a| The New Grove guide to Wagner and his operas /c| Barry Millington.;

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300 a| x, 190 pages :b| illustrations, music ;c| 21 cm.;

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500 a| Revised edition of: Wagner and his operas / edited by Stanley Sadie. c2000.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-190).;

520 a| One of the most controversial figures in the history of ideas as well as music, Richard Wagner continues to stimulate debate whenever his works are performed. Drawing upon the scholarship of The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, the author offers a concise, portable survey of Wagner's works, which will make a welcome addition to the shelf of anyone who loves opera. The author brings readers the most comprehensive and up-to-date material available on Richard Wagner. He includes a summary of Wagner productions from 1876 to the present day, a suggested listening and viewing guide, complete chronology of Wagner's operas, and a glossary of Wagnerian terms that will delight any opera-goer. In addition, there are detailed entries on each of Wagner's operas, a main biographical section, and a group of separate articles on such topics as Leitmotif and Gesamtkunstwerk, as well as an in-depth article on Bayreuth. Complete with a full bibliography, glossary, and discography, this book furnishes both seasoned Wagner-lovers and neophytes with all they require for a full appreciation of this unique historical figure.;

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The New Grove guide to Wagner and his operas / Barry Millington.

Author/creator	Millington, Barry
Format	Book
Publication Info	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Description	x, 190 pages : illustrations, music ; 21 cm.
Subjects	Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Operas. Opera--19th century.

Series	New Grove composers series [New Grove operas] New Grove composers series. ^A449094 New Grove operas. ^A1153729
Contents	Chronology of Wagner's life and operas -- Life -- Works -- The operas -- Bayreuth / by Geoffrey Skelton -- Gesamtkunstwerk -- Leitmotif / by Arnold Whittall -- Staging Wagner from 1876 to the present day.
Abstract	One of the most controversial figures in the history of ideas as well as music, Richard Wagner continues to stimulate debate whenever his works are performed. Drawing upon the scholarship of The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, the author offers a concise, portable survey of Wagner's works, which will make a welcome addition to the shelf of anyone who loves opera. The author brings readers the most comprehensive and up-to-date material available on Richard Wagner. He includes a summary of Wagner productions from 1876 to the present day, a suggested listening and viewing guide, complete chronology of Wagner's operas, and a glossary of Wagnerian terms that will delight any opera-goer. In addition, there are detailed entries on each of Wagner's operas, a main biographical section, and a group of separate articles on such topics as Leitmotif and Gesamtkunstwerk, as well as an in-depth article on Bayreuth. Complete with a full bibliography, glossary, and discography, this book furnishes both seasoned Wagner-lovers and neophytes with all they require for a full appreciation of this unique historical figure.
General note	Revised edition of: Wagner and his operas / edited by Stanley Sadie. c2000.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-190).
LCCN	2006001267
ISBN	0195305884 (pbk.)
ISBN	0195311280 (hardcover)
ISBN	9780195305883
ISBN	9780195311280

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