Richard Wagner for the New Millennium: Essays in Music and Culture (Studies in European Culture and History)

by Gottfried Wagner (Author), Alex Lubet (Author), Gottfried Wagner (Author), Alex Lubet (Author), Matthew Bribitzer-Stull (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

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  A central concern of this study is the relationship between Wagner the artist and Wagner the social phenomenon. Many of the essays within explore the most difficult yet most crucial issue in Wagner studies: the impact of the composer's problematic world view and complex personal life on his musical/dramatic creations.