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Wagner and Venice / John W. Barker.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML410.W12 I8135 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barker, John W.
- Series:
- Eastman studies in music
- Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883--Travel--Italy--Venice.
- Wagner, Richard.
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883--Death and burial.
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
- Opera--Italy--Venice--19th century.
- Opera.
- Travel.
- Italy--Venice.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 404 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, music ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2008.
- Contents:
- Richard Wagner absorbs Venice. The first encounter ; From visit to vacation ; From residence to mortality ; Venice in Wagner's eyes
- Venice absorbs Richard Wagner. Watching ; Mourning ; Remembering : A German for the Germans ; Remembering : an Italian for the Italians
- The 'Ring' comes to Venice. Italy, Venice, and 'Wagnerism' ; The 'wandering Wagnerians' ; Today the Fenice, tomorrow all Italy ; Venetian assessments
- Wagner and Venice amalgamate. Memory and commemoration ; Surviving significance ; Epilogue : the seal of fiction
- Addenda.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [387]-390) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781580462884
- 158046288X
- OCLC:
- 209770942
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