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Richard Wagner's Zurich : the muse of place / Chris Walton.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML410.W12 S93 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walton, Chris, 1963-
- Series:
- Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture (Unnumbered)
- Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
- Wagner, Richard.
- Music--Switzerland--Zurich--19th century--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Switzerland--Zurich.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 295 pages : illustrations, map, portraits, music ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2007.
- Summary:
- An investigation of the considerable influence of Wagner's stay in Zurich from 1849 to 1858 -- a period often discounted by scholars -- on his career.
- Contents:
- Wagner's Zurich
- Zurich's Wagner
- Weathering storms
- The life aquatic
- Publishing in Zurich
- Colleagues and competitors: the men who weren't there
- Composing in Wagner's footsteps
- Wagner conducts
- Otto's family ways
- Voicing Mathilde: Wagner's controlling muse.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-264) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1571133313
- 9781571133311
- OCLC:
- 104862780
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