Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde": An Essay on the Wagnerian Drama

George Ainslie Hight's 'Wagner's Tristan und Isolde' offers a comprehensive analysis of one of the most iconic operas in existence. Hight delves into the intricate plot of love, betrayal, and destiny, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Richard Wagner's masterpiece. Through meticulous research and insightful commentary, the book examines the literary style of the opera, its historical context, and its significance in the world of opera. Hight's scholarly approach to the subject sheds light on the complexities of the characters and themes present in Tristan und Isolde, making it a must-read for opera enthusiasts and academics alike. George Ainslie Hight's expertise in music and literature makes him the perfect author to dissect Wagner's timeless work. His passion for the subject shines through in his writing, offering readers a compelling and thought-provoking analysis of Tristan und Isolde. Whether you are a seasoned opera fan or a newcomer to the genre, Hight's book is sure to enrich your understanding and appreciation of this classic opera.

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E-bog: 13. december 2019