Isbn: 9781025797823 - letters of richard wagner: selected and edited by wilhelm altmann. translated ... by m. m. bozman. [with portraits.] (3 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Letters of Richard Wagner' offers an intimate and comprehensive look into the mind of one of history's most influential and controversial musical figures. Selected and edited by Wilhelm Altmann and translated by M. M. Bozman, this collection spans the vast creative life of the German composer, providing firsthand accounts of his artistic struggles, philosophical developments, and personal relationships. Through these letters, readers gain insight into the genesis of Wagner's revolutionary operas and his vision for the 'Gesamtkunstwerk', or total work of art. The correspondence illuminates his complex interactions with contemporaries, his persistent financial difficulties, and the unwavering dedication required to realize his ambitious projects, including the construction of the Bayreuth Festspielhaus.This collection serves as a vital resource for musicologists, historians, and admirers of 19th-century culture. It captures the passionate, often turbulent voice of a man whose impact on Western music and drama remains profound. By documenting the personal thoughts behind the public persona, 'Letters of Richard Wagner' remains an essential primary source for understanding the Romantic era's most transformative genius.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…