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Wagner's Parsifal
This study explores the evolution of the text and music of this inexhaustible yet highly controversial music drama across Wagner's entire career, and offers a reassessment of the ideological and political history of 'Parsifal' that illuminates the connection of Wagner's legacy to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Process of Composition
- 1. Poem: Its Background and Evolution
- Carlo Gozzi's La donna serpente
- Paris and Dresden Periods
- Parzival as Wandering Pilgrim in Tristan und Isolde
- Kundry as a Mysterious Compound Being
- Prose Draft of 1865
- Completion of the Text
- 2. Genesis of the Music
- "Dresden Amen" and "Excelsior!" Motives
- Sketch Fragments and Their Reconstruction
- Earliest Sketches
- "Core of the Whole": the Music of the Grail
- Relation of Sketches and Drafts
- Act 1
- Act 2
- Act 3
- Revisions after April 1879
- Transformation Music of Act I
- pt. 2 Musical Form and Dramatic Meaning
- 3. Wagner's Late Style
- 4. Grail and Anti-Grail
- 5. Sense of an Ending.