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LoC No.: 59058410

Uniform Title: Richard Wagner et son oeuvre poétique depuis Rienzi jusqu'à Parsifal. English

Title: Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work, from "Rienzi" to "Parsifal"

Note: Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Note: Translator is identified in contemporary notices as Louise T. Jackson.

Credits: Produced by Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.)

Summary: "Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work, from 'Rienzi' to 'Parsifal'" by Judith Gautier is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life and poetic contributions of the renowned composer Richard Wagner, tracing the evolution of his operatic texts from his early work "Rienzi" to his final masterpiece "Parsifal." Gautier offers both biographical insights and analyses of Wagner's operas, presenting a comprehensive tribute to his artistry. The opening of the book introduces readers to Richard Wagner, detailing his life from birth to his rise as a composer. It describes his early musical studies, significant works, and the societal challenges he faced, such as political exile. Gautier reflects on her personal encounters with Wagner, marking her evolution from a student to a devoted admirer. This initial segment sets the tone for a profound exploration of Wagner's impact on music and the arts, while also hinting at the complexities of his character and career, as well as his relationships with influential figures of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Gautier, Judith, 1845-1917

Translator: L. S. J.

EBook No.: 46982

Published: Sep 27, 2014

Downloads: 84

Language: English

Subject: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

Subject: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Operas

LoCC: Music: Literature of music

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:46982:2 2014-09-27T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. L. S. J. Gautier, Judith en urn:lccn:59058410 1
2024-11-08T15:59:44Z Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work, from "Rienzi" to "Parsifal"

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 59058410

Uniform Title: Richard Wagner et son oeuvre poétique depuis Rienzi jusqu'à Parsifal. English

Title: Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work, from "Rienzi" to "Parsifal"

Note: Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Note: Translator is identified in contemporary notices as Louise T. Jackson.

Credits: Produced by Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.)

Summary: "Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work, from 'Rienzi' to 'Parsifal'" by Judith Gautier is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life and poetic contributions of the renowned composer Richard Wagner, tracing the evolution of his operatic texts from his early work "Rienzi" to his final masterpiece "Parsifal." Gautier offers both biographical insights and analyses of Wagner's operas, presenting a comprehensive tribute to his artistry. The opening of the book introduces readers to Richard Wagner, detailing his life from birth to his rise as a composer. It describes his early musical studies, significant works, and the societal challenges he faced, such as political exile. Gautier reflects on her personal encounters with Wagner, marking her evolution from a student to a devoted admirer. This initial segment sets the tone for a profound exploration of Wagner's impact on music and the arts, while also hinting at the complexities of his character and career, as well as his relationships with influential figures of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Gautier, Judith, 1845-1917

Translator: L. S. J.

EBook No.: 46982

Published: Sep 27, 2014

Downloads: 84

Language: English

Subject: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

Subject: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Operas

LoCC: Music: Literature of music

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:46982:3 2014-09-27T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. L. S. J. Gautier, Judith en urn:lccn:59058410 1