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Wagner's <I>Meistersinger</I> : Performance, History, Representation /

Richard Wagner's "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" has been one of the most performed operas ever since its premier in 1868, as it epitomizes themes of Germanness. This volume examines the representation of German history in the opera and the way it has functioned in history through p...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vazsonyi, Nicholas, 1963- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rochester, N.Y. : University of Rochester Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Climbing Mount Everest : on conducting Die Meistersinger / P. Schneider
  • We must finally stop apologizing for Die Meistersinger : a conversation with Harry Kupfer / H. Kupfer
  • Richard Wagner's cobbler poet / D. Fischer-Dieskau
  • The dangers of satisfaction : on songs, rehearsals, and repetition in Die Meistersinger / L. Goehr
  • Sterescopic vision : sight and community in Die Meistersinger / L. Koepnick
  • The most German of all German operas : Die Meistersinger through the lens of Third Reich / D.B. Dennis
  • http://worldwidewagner.richard.de : an interview with the composer conserning history, nation, and Die Meistersinger / P. Höyng
  • Die Meistersinger as comedy : the performative and social signification of genre / K. van den Berg
  • Masters and their critics : Wagner, Hanslick, Beckmesser, and Die Meistersinger / T.S. Grey
  • Du warst mein Feind von je : the Beckmesser controversy revisited / H.R. Vaget
  • I married Eva : gender construction and Die Meistersinger / E. Rieger.