
Richard Wagner: Der Fliegende Holländer
Brak ocen
History
Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
240
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Nov 6, 2000
Wydawca
Cambridge University Press
Wydanie
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0521587638
ISBN-13
9780521587631
Opis
Richard Wagner's "Der Fliegende Holländer" is a profound exploration of the themes of redemption, love, and the supernatural. In this handbook, Thomas S. Grey collaborates with five eminent specialists who delve into the opera's origins and its complex relationships between its characters and the mystical elements that shape the narrative. Each contributor offers a unique perspective that sheds light on Wagner's creative process, revealing how his personal experiences influenced the composition of this hauntingly beautiful work.
By examining the historical context of the opera's creation, the handbook navigates through the societal and cultural landscapes of the time, enriching the reader's understanding of Wagner's intentions. The authors dissect the musical motifs, lyrical subtleties, and dramatic structures that make "Der Fliegende Holländer" a pivotal piece in the operatic repertoire. They illuminate the significance of the Dutchman and Senta's tragic love story against the backdrop of maritime legends and existential themes.
This detailed account serves as both a scholarly resource and an invitation for readers to immerse themselves in Wagner's remarkable world. The handbook not only caters to opera enthusiasts and scholars but also captures the imagination of anyone keen on understanding the artistic genius behind one of opera's most captivating tales.
By examining the historical context of the opera's creation, the handbook navigates through the societal and cultural landscapes of the time, enriching the reader's understanding of Wagner's intentions. The authors dissect the musical motifs, lyrical subtleties, and dramatic structures that make "Der Fliegende Holländer" a pivotal piece in the operatic repertoire. They illuminate the significance of the Dutchman and Senta's tragic love story against the backdrop of maritime legends and existential themes.
This detailed account serves as both a scholarly resource and an invitation for readers to immerse themselves in Wagner's remarkable world. The handbook not only caters to opera enthusiasts and scholars but also captures the imagination of anyone keen on understanding the artistic genius behind one of opera's most captivating tales.
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