The Nibelung’s Ring [Microform]

The Nibelung’s Ring: A Study of the Inner Significance of Richard Wagner’s Music-Drama, by W.M.C. Ward, delves into the rich tapestry of Wagner’s operatic masterpiece. Published in 1904, this microform edition offers a detailed analysis of the symbolic and thematic elements within the “Ring” cycle. Ward explores the underlying philosophical and psychological depths of Wagner’s characters and narrative, providing readers with a deeper appreciation of the work’s enduring appeal.

This study examines the historical and cultural context in which ＂The Nibelung’s Ring＂ was created, highlighting its influence on subsequent generations of artists and thinkers. A valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Wagnerian opera, this book invites readers to explore the profound artistic vision of one of music history’s most influential figures.

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