Richard Wagner's Essays on Conducting : A New Translation with Critical Commentary.

The first modern English edition of Richard Wagner's essays on conducting, extensively annotated, with a critical essay on Wagner as conductor: his aesthetic, practices, vocabulary, and impact.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walton, Chris.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rochester : University of Rochester Press, 2021.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Richard Wagner's Essays on Conducting
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Author's Note
  • Introduction
  • Reminiscences of Spontini
  • Report on the Performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in Dresden in 1846
  • About Conducting
  • On Performing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
  • Richard Wagner and the Art of Conducting
  • Bibliography
  • Index.