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The Master-Singers of Nueremberg is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science…

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Through a combination of musical-textual analysis with critical theory and with four interconnected studies of the characters of Walther, Sachs, Beckmesser, and Eva, this book interrogates the ideological underpinnings of…

Embark on a musical odyssey through the life of the legendary composer, Richard Wagner, in the first volume of his autobiography, My Life. From his humble beginnings to the creation…

German actress Minna Planer (1809-66) was Wagner’s first wife. Their marriage, never an easy one, lasted until her death. This fascinating collection of letters, translated by Wagner enthusiast William Ashton…

This collection contains 24 sonnets written by American poet William Morton Payne in tribute to the German composer Richard Wagner. Payne's sonnets capture the passion and drama of Wagner's music…

August Lesimple war Gr nder und Vorsitzender der Wagner-Gesellschaft zu K ln und ein gl hender Anh nger des Meisters, dessen Lebensweg er lange begleitete. In diesem B chlein, das…