Richard Wagner: - Die Walüre

Informationen zum Autor Rudolph Sabor is a writer and lecturer whose books include The Real Wagner. He frequently gives lectures on Wagner and reviews the Wagner Festival in Bayreuth for the major broadsheets and music periodicals. Klappentext A companion volume offering essays, surveys and summaries to inform and enlighten. 'Best of the music books was Rudolph Sabor's idiosyncratic, cheeky and incisive Translation and Commentaries on Wagner's Ring.' (Observer) 'This is Sabor at his best. An indispensable part of the Wagner lover's library. And for those new to the Ring cycle - what better place to start!' (Opera Now) 'It has been brilliantly done by Rudolph Sabor, whose achievement is magnificent. The clarity, detail, comprehensiveness and sheer usefulness of the volumes cannot be praised too highly. I sincerely hope this will be a model for further companions to other opera composers and their work.' (Financial Times) Zusammenfassung A companion volume offering essays! surveys and summaries to inform and enlighten.

Product details

• Authors: Dr Rudolph Sabor, Dr. Rudolph Sabor, Rudolph Sabor, Rudolph (Ed) Sabor, Richard Wagner
• Assisted by: Dr. Rudolph Sabor (Translation)
• Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.1997
• EAN: 9780714836522
• ISBN: 978-0-7148-3652-2
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 225 mm x 17 mm
• Series: Der Ring der Nibelungen; MUSIC GENERAL; MUSIC GENERAL; Der Ring der Nibelungen
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Monographs; Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, DRAMA / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / German, MUSIC / Printed Music / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, german, Opera, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Composers and songwriters, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Plays, Playscripts, Musical scores, lyrics & libretti, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Musical scores, lyrics and libretti