Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung: A Companion,Stewart Spencer

Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung: A Companion,Stewart Spencer

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Explore the depths of Richard Wagner's epic masterpiece, "The Ring of the Nibelung," with this meticulously translated and annotated companion. Stewart Spencer's reliable and readable translation stays true to Wagner's original poetic intentions, presented in parallel with the German text. Illuminating footnotes and an introductory essay provide context for newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Delve into specially commissioned essays that unravel the Cycle's musical structure, philosophical underpinnings, medieval influences, and Wagner's evolving interpretations. Discover appendices featuring Wagner's rejected versions, detailed translation notes, a character glossary, an extensive bibliography, and critical reviews of CD and video recordings. This essential volume is your guide to understanding and appreciating Wagner's monumental work, offering fresh insights and up-to-date research for all who are captivated by its power. **Product Summary:** Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung companion book by Stewart Spencer, ISBN 9780500281949. Features a paperback cover, 384 pages, and detailed analysis of the opera cycle.

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