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Richard Wagner: His Life in His Work

Book by Paul Bekker, M. M. Bozman; W. W. Norton, 1931

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Wagner, Richard--1813-1883

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...write of him merely as a musician. Wagners music may be examined as such...failed to do--it awoke the musician in Wagner. He realised in a flash that...approach followed by all great musicians before Wagner, and by all talented ones...
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A Richard Wagner Dictionary

Book by Edward M. Terry; H. W. Wilson, 1939

Subjects:

Wagner, Richard--1813-1883--Dictionaries

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...Amadeus . Poet, musician, painter and writer...influenced Richard Wagners imagination. Author...An admirer of Wagner and a musician. Became so closely...Muller, Alexander. Musician. Friend in Zurich of Wagner. Born 1808 in Erfurt...
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Richard Wagner, His Life and His Dramas: A Biographical Study of the Man and an Explanation of His Work

Book by W. J. Henderson; G. P. Putnams Sons, 1923

Subjects:

Wagner, Richard--1813-1883

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...resolved to become a musician." And thus we find Wagner, whose childhood...THE END OF A MUSICIAN IN PARIS" "I...my fatherland."-- WAGNER ON arriving in...later he wrote that Wagner was "not a good musician." Spohr, who produced...
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Richard Wagner and the Anti-Semitic Imagination

Book by Marc A. Weiner; University of Nebraska, 1995

Subjects:

Antisemitism, Body, Human, In Literature, Wagner, Richard--1813-1883--Symbolism

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...following the failed revolution, Wagner had already exploited this...those artists painters and musicians fill the external senses with...brought him, according to Wagner, wealth and success in Paris...Freudenfeuer: If the German musician attains to higher levels of...
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The Music Dramas of Richard Wagner and His Festival Theatre in Bayreuth

Book by Albert Lavignac, Esther Singleton; Dodd, Mead and Company, 1898

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Bayreuther Festspiele, Wagner, Richard--1813-1883--Operas, Wagner, Richard--1813-1883--Performances

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...was greater in Wagner, -- the poet or the musician, the composer or...admire him as a musician, let us obviate...term, and say: Wagner was above all else...philosopher, poet, and musician. Such is Wagner also, a complete...

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Richard Wagner: The Last of the Titans

Journal article by Ruth A. Starkman; Canadian Journal of History, Vol. 41, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Nietzsche and Music (Book)--Book reviews, Opera and Modern Culture: Wagner and Strauss (Book)--Book reviews, Richard Wagner: The Last of the Titans (Book)--Book reviews

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...understand perfectly when a musician says today: "I hate Wagner. But I can no longer endure...Nietzsche The name "Richard Wagner" remains so inextricably bound...has the luxury to avoid him. Musicians too, perhaps against their better...
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Poetics and Poetry: Baudelaire, Nietzsche, Poe, and Mallarme's "Eternal Logic"

Journal article by Eric Touya De Marenne; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, Vol. 35, 2007

Subjects:

France--History, French Canadian music--History, Mallarme, Stephane--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Mallarme, Stephane--Works, Poetry--History, Wagner, Richard--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Wagner, Richard--Works

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...differ from the musicians "terme du chemin...after his essay on Wagner, in a conference...in question. (7) Wagners theoretical work...significant challenge. The musician claimed that his...Tragedy (dedicated to Wagner), the poet had taken...opposed him to the musician and the philosopher...
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Karl Kraus and Music Criticism: The Case of Max Kalbeck

Journal article by Sandra McColl; Musical Quarterly, Vol. 82, 1998

Subjects:

Music

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...plenty of critics and other musicians and music lovers who found...from the rhetoric of the pro-Wagner camp that the Wagnerians were...good enough to be a poet or a musician, became a newspaper critic...distinguish themselves from Wagners by often not even being able...
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Trumpeting Down the Walls of Jericho: The Politics of Art, Music and Emotion in German-American Relations, 1870-1920

Journal article by Jessica C.E. Gienow-Hecht; Journal of Social History, Vol. 36, 2003

Subjects:

Art--Political aspects, Art--Social aspects, Music--Political aspects, Music--Social aspects, Nationalism--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...preferred minstrels to Wagner. Occasionally, people...look at all like musicians"--musicians who...Italian conductors and musicians, who along with...past. Beethoven and Wagner continued to be...the three Bs or Wagner evoked precisely...consequences of the musicians evangelicalism became...
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Dedicated to the Struggle: Black Music, Transculturation, and the Aural Making and Unmaking of the Third World

Journal article by Njoroge Njoroge; Black Music Research Journal, Vol. 28, 2008

Subjects:

Black music--Criticism and interpretation, Black music--History, Black music--Political aspects, Music, Black--Criticism and interpretation, Music, Black--History, Music, Black--Political aspects, Race discrimination--History, Race discrimination--Influence, Race discrimination--Political aspects

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...1937-1957. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press. Wagner, Roy. 1986. Symbols that stand for themselves. Chicago...Randy. 1977. African rhythms. In Notes and tones: Musician-to-musician interviews, edited by Arthur Taylor. New York: Da Capo...

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An Eye on the House: Brett Wagner Wants to Become Part of a New Generation of Openly Gay Congresspeople, but He's Chosen a Difficult Route to Get There

Magazine article by John Caldwell; The Advocate, June 22, 2004

Subjects:

Congressional candidates--Biography, Wagner, Brett--Biography

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...suburb of Kansas City. His parents grew up in poverty on a farm in Kansas. Wagner was a bright kid who skipped grades in school and aspired to be both a rock musician and the president of the United States. He moved to Southern California in...
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Influences - Ryuichi Sakamoto, Musician and Composer

Magazine article by Stephen Brasher; New Statesman, Vol. 125, July 19, 1996

Subjects:

Composers--Attitudes, Sakamoto, Ryuichi--Attitudes

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Influences - Ryuichi Sakamoto, musician and composer by Stephen Brasher Which books and...doubt. There were influences apparent in his earlier work, such as Wagner, but these last three works stand alone and are really individual...
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Notes from Antiquity: Watching a Play by Euripedes or Reading Poetry by Sappho Is Perhaps as Incomplete an Experience as Watching a "Play" by Wagner or Reading "Poetry" U Stephen Sondheim Would Be

Magazine article by Toby Lester; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 290, November 2002

Subjects:

Classical music, Greek history (Ancient), Music

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...Watching a "Play" by Wagner or Reading "Poetry...apologetically. "When I say `musicians, I often mean poets...watching a "play" by Wagner or reading "poetry...recording by the Spanish musician Gregorio Paniagua. Neither...impressionistic rendering by a musician with no training in...
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Notes from Antiquity: Watching a Play by Euripedes or Reading Poetry by Sappho Is Perhaps as Incomplete an Experience Today as Watching a "Play" by Wagner or Reading "Poetry" by Stephen Sondheim Would Be

Magazine article by Toby Lester; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 290, November 2002

Subjects:

Ancient Greek civilization, Civilization, Greek, Greek literature--Research, Yatromanolakis, Dimitrios--Research

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...Watching a "Play" by Wagner or Reading "Poetry...apologetically. "When I say `musicians I often mean poets...watching a "play" by Wagner or reading "poetry...recording by the Spanish musician Gregorio Paniagua. Neither...impressionistic rendering by a musician with no training in...
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A Culture of Performance: A Century Ago, the United States Confidently Predicted the Arrival of Its Answer to Beethoven or Wagner. Now, Abandoned to a Brutal Market Place, American Classical Music Is in Crisis

Magazine article by Joseph Horowitz; New Statesman, Vol. 134, May 16, 2005

Subjects:

Civilization--Evaluation, Culture--Evaluation, Politics and culture--Influence, Politics--Influence, Presidential elections--Influence, Presidents--Elections, Presidents--Influence

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...American Beethoven" or an "American Wagner" were once predicted--but none materialised...Vienna, Higginson dreamed of becoming a musician. When this dream fizzled out, he amassed...Steve Reich--cannot be called "classical musicians". They enjoy a robust and diverse following...

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Richard Wagner: A Genius Wrapped in an Enigma as the Lyric Opera Prepares to Stage His Landmark Work "The Flying Dutchman," His Life Remains a Puzzle

Newspaper article by Bill Gowen; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 9, 2001

Subjects:

Wagner, Richard

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...was announced. "After 50 years I think we are ready to listen to Richard Wagner. ... We can despise Wagner as a man but appreciate him as a musician." A 1981 attempt by conductor Zubin Mehta and the Israel Philharmonic to play the prelude to "Tristan...
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Musician Played for 40 Years

Newspaper article by Eileen O. Daday; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November 7, 2006

Subjects:

Airlines, Musicians, United Air Lines Inc.

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Musician Played for 40 Years. by Eileen...Daily Herald Correspondent Eugene F. Wagner ~ 1925-2006 One of the first things...trombone. Beyond the community band, Mr. Wagner sat in on many pit orchestras for...Cutting Hall in Palatine. He and his musician friends also played in a Dixieland...
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William C. "Bill" Wagner of Glen Ellyn for 30 Years

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), December 9, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Plymouth, Wis., he died Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005, in Glen Ellyn. Mr. Wagner was a longtime associate dean of student services at Rush University...Bill was an accomplished athlete, swing dancer and saxophone musician as a young man who led a vibrant. active life. He will be remembered...
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You'll Weep for Wagner; Gotterdammerung Die Walkure, Acts 1 and 2 Wagner Melchior, Lehmann and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Conducted by Bruno Walter EMI Great Recordings of the Century

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), April 23, 2006

Subjects:

Recording industry, Sound recording industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Siegfried. This celebrated recording showcases two of the greatest Wagner singers of the 20th Century; the Danish heldentenor Lauritz...old age, he could easily be mistaken for a kindly old Jewish musician, but such an impression is misleading; he was an interpreter...
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`Not in Vain'

Newspaper article by Arlo Wagner; The Washington Times, August 18, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Sgt. Clyde Thomason of Atlanta, the first enlisted Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor during World War II * Field Musician First Class Vernon L. Castle of Stillwater, Okla. * Cpl. Daniel A. Gaston of New York City * Cpl. Edward Maciejewski...

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Brahms, Johannes

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...masters of the romantic period. The son of a musician, he early showed astonishing talent in...romanticism was contrasted with Richard Wagner s dramatic romantic style, and a controversy...neo-German" school led by Liszt and Wagner. His extreme self-criticism led him to...

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