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Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Cambridge Opera Handbooks),Used
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In this book Lucy Beckett gives a comprehensive account of Wagner's last and strangest opera. The literary sources of this work, its many links with Wagner's life and thought, its libretto, music and stage history, are all thoroughly examined. There is a full commentary, with extensive quotation, on the work's critical history, and finally, a fresh assessment of its place in the Wagner canon and of its unique quality as a music drama that is both modern and Christian. Full references, a bibliography and a discography are provided. A special chapter of musical analysis is contributed by Arnold Whittall.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Cambridge Opera Handbooks)' about? A: This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Wagner's last opera, Parsifal, exploring its literary sources, connections to Wagner's life, its libretto, music, and stage history.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Lucy Beckett, who offers detailed insights into Wagner's opera.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: Key features include a full commentary on the critical history of Parsifal, extensive quotations, a special chapter of musical analysis by Arnold Whittall, and a bibliography and discography.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in pristine condition and has not been previously owned.
- Q: When was this book published? A: This edition of the book was published on August 31, 1981.
- Q: What is the category of this book? A: The book falls under the category of 'Opera'.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 176 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in paperback format.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to Wagner's works? A: Yes, it provides a thorough examination of Parsifal, making it accessible for readers new to Wagner's operas.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the First Edition of 'Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Cambridge Opera Handbooks)'.