Annotated Ring Cycle
The Rhine Gold (Das Rheingold)
Seiten
2020
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-5381-3668-3 (ISBN)
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-5381-3668-3 (ISBN)
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A colorful new translation and notes by Frederick Paul Walter spotlight the libretto, lyrics, and stage directions of Wagner's colossal masterpiece, getting the most basic ingredient right: the actual story! It contains gorgeously illustrated with dazzling graphic-novel artwork, plus classic pictures by Arthur Rackham and others.
The Annotated Ring Cycle. It's accessible, colorful, and geared to a wide readership-not only scholars and opera buffs but fans of Tolkien, Star Wars, and Hogwarts. Each volume in the series contains the follow:
A new, complete translation in lively modern English that conveys Wagner's humor, rhymes, alliterative effects, subliminal messages, and inventive tale spinning.
Focus on the cycle's storyline... its libretto, lyrics, and stage directions... motives, secrets, and plot twists... what's really going on... what its narrative shows and tells.
Hundreds of intriguing notes and public domain pix, including celebrated artwork by Arthur Rackham, Howard Pyle, Aubrey Beardsley, the 1876 costume & set designs, and much more.
Most important are the new contemporary Graphic Novel style illustrations that visual represent an appealing connection to the Ring's storyline, set side-by-side with the classic artwork of Rackham, et al.
The Annotated Ring Cycle. It's accessible, colorful, and geared to a wide readership-not only scholars and opera buffs but fans of Tolkien, Star Wars, and Hogwarts. Each volume in the series contains the follow:
A new, complete translation in lively modern English that conveys Wagner's humor, rhymes, alliterative effects, subliminal messages, and inventive tale spinning.
Focus on the cycle's storyline... its libretto, lyrics, and stage directions... motives, secrets, and plot twists... what's really going on... what its narrative shows and tells.
Hundreds of intriguing notes and public domain pix, including celebrated artwork by Arthur Rackham, Howard Pyle, Aubrey Beardsley, the 1876 costume & set designs, and much more.
Most important are the new contemporary Graphic Novel style illustrations that visual represent an appealing connection to the Ring's storyline, set side-by-side with the classic artwork of Rackham, et al.
Scriptwriter, fine-arts broadcaster, publicist, translator, and college theater director, Frederick Paul Walter has worked for Lyric Opera of Chicago, Houston Grand Opera, Opera Southwest, and other performance organizations. He has written on Wagner, classical music, and opera for nearly half a century and has published modern translations of science fiction thrillers by French novelist Jules Verne for State University of New York and the U.S. Naval Institute. He now lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 10.05.2021 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 100 Illustrations, 100 Photos |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 203 x 254 mm |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Klassik / Oper / Musical |
| ISBN-10 | 1-5381-3668-6 / 1538136686 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-5381-3668-3 / 9781538136683 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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