La Tétralogie de l'Anneau du Nibelung by Richard Wagner

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Author Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
Commentator Barthèlemy, Edmond, 1868-1934
Translator Brinn'Gaubast, Louis-Pilate de, 1865-1944
Title La Tétralogie de l'Anneau du Nibelung
Note Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "La Tétralogie de l'Anneau du Nibelung" by Richard Wagner is a detailed exploration of artistic principles and dramatic theory written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on Wagner's monumental cycle of operas, considering not only their musical significance but also the philosophical and literary elements that underpin them. It seeks to engage with the audience on a deeper level than mere appreciation of music, calling for a comprehensive understanding of Wagner's ideas on art and the function of his works in a broader cultural context. The opening of the text presents an "Avant-Propos" where the translator discusses the necessity of a faithful prose translation of Wagner's operatic cycle for a contemporary French audience. The translator emphasizes the importance of studying Wagner's ideas and principles before approaching the operas, urging readers to comprehend the underpinning aesthetic values that guide the works. Through this, the translator advocates for a deeper appreciation of Wagner's artistry, arguing against superficial interpretations and stressing the transformative power of Wagner's theatrical vision, which he defines as essential for experiencing the intended meaning of the operas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class ML: Music: Literature of music
Subject Operas -- Librettos
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