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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 monumental cycle, "The Ring of the Nibelung," rendered in this illustrated edition, vibrantly intertwines mythology, philosophy, and a deep-seated critique of contemporary society. Composed of four operas'Äî"Das Rheingold," "Die Walk√ºre," "Siegfried," and "G√∂tterd√§mmerung"'ÄîWagner employs a unique form of musical storytelling, utilizing leitmotifs to convey character and thematic development. This innovative fusion of text and music embodies the ideals of the 19th-century Gesamtkunstwerk, or total work of art, and showcases Wagner'Äôs unparalleled ability to evoke profound emotional and intellectual responses through an integration of narrative and visual artistry. Wagner, a titan of opera and an influential figure in classical music, was profoundly inspired by Germanic mythology and philosophical thought, particularly the works of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. His own tumultuous life experiences, including political exile and personal strife, informed his artistic vision, compelling him to explore themes of power, greed, and redemption that permeate "The Ring of the Nibelung." This work not only reflects Wagner'Äôs genius but also offers insights into the cultural zeitgeist of his time. This illustrated edition of "The Ring of the Nibelung" is a must-read for scholars, musicians, and all who appreciate opera and storytelling at their finest. It invites readers to delve into Wagner's complex world, uncovering the layers of meaning and artistic innovation that have established this work as a keystone of Western cultural heritage.

© 2023 Good Press (E-bog): 8596547790785

Oversættere: Margaret Armour

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E-bog: 26. december 2023

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