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The Ring of the Nibelung (Illustrated Edition): Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods

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Richard Wagner's "The Ring of the Nibelung (Illustrated Edition)" is a monumental opera cycle that weaves together mythological themes and profound philosophical insights within a vibrant tapestry of music and drama. Comprising four operas—"Das Rheingold," "Die Walküre," "Siegfried," and "Götterdämmerung"—Wagner explores the turmoil between gods, heroes, and human potentates, all heightened by his revolutionary use of leitmotifs. The intricately detailed illustrations enhance the narrative, providing visual context that further immerses the reader in this sprawling epic, rooted in Germanic legend and imbued with Wagner's unique vision of destiny and redemption. Richard Wagner, a composer and playwright, is renowned for transforming the operatic landscape in the 19th century. His experiences in the tumultuous political climate of Germany and his deep engagement with philosophy and mythology greatly influenced his work, imbuing it with rich existential questions. Wagner's innovative contributions to music drama, particularly his concept of "Gesamtkunstwerk" (total work of art), allowed him to express complex ideas through a cohesive blend of music, text, and visual art, epitomized in "The Ring." This illustrated edition beckons both scholars and beginners alike, facilitating a deeper appreciation of Wagner's extraordinary vision. Readers will not only engage with the textual intricacies and musical genius but also gain insight into the cultural and historical contexts that birthed this artistic triumph. "The Ring of the Nibelung" promises to be an enlightening journey for anyone passionate about literature, music, and the enduring power of mythology.

© 2023 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547734413

Oversættere: Margaret Armour

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E-bog: 27. november 2023

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