Publisher's Synopsis
Delve into the heart of Wagnerian drama with George Ainslie Hight's insightful essay, "Wagner's Tristan und Isolde: An Essay on the Wagnerian Drama." This meticulous print republication explores one of opera's most enduring and influential works: "Tristan und Isolde."
Hight's study offers a considered perspective on Wagner's composition, dissecting the elements that contribute to its enduring power. A valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of opera alike, this volume provides historical context and critical analysis, enriching the reader's understanding of Wagner's operatic vision. Explore the history and criticism surrounding this iconic work. Discover the nuances of Wagner's musical language and his revolutionary approach to opera. Whether you are a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to Wagnerian drama, this essay provides an enriching journey into the world of "Tristan und Isolde."This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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