Wagner Outside the Ring

Wagner Outside the Ring

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780786434008
Untertitel:
Essays on the Operas, Their Performance and Their Connections with Other Arts
Autor:
John Louis (EDT) Digaetani
Herausgeber:
McFarland and Company, Inc.
Anzahl Seiten:
274
Erscheinungsdatum:
28.08.2009
ISBN:
0786434007

Informationen zum Autor John Louis DiGaetani , professor emeritus of English at Hofstra University, is the author of numerous books about opera and theater. Klappentext Designed as a companion volume to 2006's Inside the Ring, which focused on the four operas comprising Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, this new volume features more than a dozen original essays focusing on all of Wagner's non-Ring operas. Part One looks at the individual operas, including Der Fliegende Hollander, Tannhauser, Lohengrin, Tristan und Isolde, Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, and Parsifal. Part Two reveals the connections between Wagnerian opera and other arts, including dance, filmmaking, and fiction. Finally, Part Three examines Wagner's operas in performance, featuring interviews with mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung and heldentenor Ben Heppner, both well-known for their Wagnerian performances. The book includes many photographs from current productions by the Metropolitan Opera and other opera companies, along with bibliographies and a discography of recommended performances. Zusammenfassung Looks at the individual operas! including ""Der Fliegende Hollander""! ""Tannhauser""! ""Lohengrin""! ""Tristan und Isolde""! ""Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg""! and ""Parsifal"". This work reveals the connections between Wagnerian opera and other arts! including dance! filmmaking! and written fiction.

Autorentext
John Louis DiGaetani, professor emeritus of English at Hofstra University, is the author of numerous books about opera and theater.

Klappentext
Designed as a companion volume to 2006's Inside the Ring, which focused on the four operas comprising Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, this new volume features more than a dozen original essays focusing on all of Wagner's non-Ring operas. Part One looks at the individual operas, including Der Fliegende Hollander, Tannhauser, Lohengrin, Tristan und Isolde, Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, and Parsifal. Part Two reveals the connections between Wagnerian opera and other arts, including dance, filmmaking, and fiction. Finally, Part Three examines Wagner's operas in performance, featuring interviews with mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung and heldentenor Ben Heppner, both well-known for their Wagnerian performances. The book includes many photographs from current productions by the Metropolitan Opera and other opera companies, along with bibliographies and a discography of recommended performances.

Zusammenfassung
Looks at the individual operas, including ""Der Fliegende Hollander"", ""Tannhauser"", ""Lohengrin"", ""Tristan und Isolde"", ""Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg"", and ""Parsifal"". This work reveals the connections between Wagnerian opera and other arts, including dance, filmmaking, and written fiction.


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