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Wagner and Venice
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Title
Wagner and Venice / John W. Barker.
ISBN
9781580462884 (hardcover : alk. paper)
158046288X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2008.
Physical Description
xvii, 404 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., ports., music ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 02, 2009
Series
Eastman studies in music,
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-390) and index.
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
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