Author: Gautier, Judith
Synopsis:
In "Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work, from "Rienzi" to "Parsifal," Judith Gautier takes us on a captivating journey through the life and artistic evolution of one of the most influential composers in history. From Wagner's early operas to his magnum opus, Gautier delves into the intricate web of emotions, politics, and mythology that shaped his poetic creations. With vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, she explores the themes of love, power, redemption, and the eternal quest for spiritual enlightenment that permeate Wagner's masterpieces. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a genius and the profound impact his work continues to have on the world of music.
Genres: Biography, Music, Literary Criticism
Themes: Love, Power, Redemption, Spiritual Enlightenment
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