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Excerpt from Giacomo PucciniBut out Of something dead, something very much alive was destined to develop. The Old Greek drama was not to be resuscitated by a sort of transfusion of blood - music, the newest and most emotional of the arts, being the medium to carry life into the structure. There is not space here to do more than hint at the various fresh phases - the reforms, as they have been called - each Of which, in trying to deal with what...

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Excerpt from Wagner's Lohengrin At Leipzig, on the 22nd of May, 1813 - the beginning: at Venice, on the 13th of February, 1883 - the end, and in the little while between, the aspirations, the drudgery, the disappointments, and the final triumph which makeup the life-story of that many-sided genius, Richard Wagner! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.c...

Excerpt from Wagner's Der Ring Des NibelungenThe story of Siegfried, the earliest of Teutonic heroes - thus developed by Wagner into his largest, ' if not his.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the...

Excerpt from Giacomo Puccini But out Of something dead, something very much alive was destined to develop. The Old Greek drama was not to be resuscitated by a sort of transfusion of blood - music, the newest and most emotional of the arts, being the medium to carry life into the structure. There is not space here to do more than hint at the various fresh phases - the reforms, as they have been called - each Of which, in trying to deal with wh...

Excerpt from Nights at the Opera: Wagner's Tannhæuser With Tannhäuser, the third work of Richard Wagner - counting (as we may for all practical purposes) Rienzi as the first - began all that stormy controversy with regard to the "impossible" music of the innovator, of which we hear now-a-days only the very faintest echo. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgotten...

Excerpt from Wagner's Tristan Und IsoldeThe first years of his exile at Zurich were taken up by writing his prose works with the idea of promulgating his theories. For five years he wrote no music, and the struggle for existence made this period one of the keenest anxiety. Yet this terrible time proved to be one of the greatest value for his art.That vast conception of a trilogy with a prologue, The Ring, was the work to which he turned when h...

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