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...

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Main Author: Kinderman, William
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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