Wagner and the Creation of the Ring
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Pegasus BooksISBN-13:9781639369157ISBN-10:1639369155UPC:9781639369157Book Category:Music, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, Music, ModernBook Topic:Opera, 19th CenturySize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC2AN631NG
Wagner and the Creation of the Ring
Part cultural history, part biography, this is the fascinating story of Richard Wagner's life, influences, gift for storytelling, and artistic revolution, culminating in his dramatic journey to write The Ring Cycle. The Ring Cycle is one of the most epic and compelling operas of the nineteenth century, created by a composer who was, alongside Dickens, Tolstoy, and Victor Hugo, also one of the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pegasus BooksISBN-13:9781639369157ISBN-10:1639369155UPC:9781639369157Book Category:Music, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, Music, ModernBook Topic:Opera, 19th CenturySize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC2AN631NG
Michael Downes is a celebrated conductor, writer, lecturer, and co-author of The Wagners: The Dramas of a Musical Dynasty (Princeton University Press) editions. He is the director of music at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Before moving to Scotland, he conducted numerous choral, operatic, orchestral, and contemporary music groups across England.
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