The Wagnerian Romances
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Authors:
- Brownell, Gertrude Hall
1863 - 1961
About this book
In the early 20th century, the operatic world was captivated by the profound narratives woven into Richard Wagner's masterpieces. "The Wagnerian Romances" by Gertrude Hall Brownell delves into the enchanting tales and complex themes that define Wagner's operas, highlighting elements such as the transformative power of love and the struggle against fate. This literary exploration not only reveals the beauty of Wagner's libretti but also examines the intricate relationships between characters and their destinies. Ideal for students, music enthusiasts, and historians alike, this work invites readers to appreciate the depth and artistry of Wagner's creations. Discover how these operatic romances continue to resonate, shaping the landscape of classical music and storytelling.
