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The Wagner Journal

The Wagner Journal, March 2011, Volume 5, Number 1

The Wagner Journal, March 2011, Volume 5, Number 1

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Guest-edited by David Trippett

 

Features

Hans Rudolf Vaget, ‘Operation Walküre’: The Movie and the History

Jonathan Kregor, Liszt’s Wagner

Bryan Magee, Wagner and Thomas Love Peacock: An Unlikely Alliance

Paul du Quenoy, ‘Honeymoon to Bayreuth’: French Appreciations of Richard Wagner in the Interwar Era

Richard Wagner’s Open Letter to Marie Wittgenstein on Liszt’s Symphonic Poems, introduced, edited and translated by Thomas S. Grey


Reviews (live performances)

Better on the Big Screen: Wayne Gooding reflects on the role of technology in the Met’s new Rheingold

Tristan: A Bourgeois Drama … Mark Berry laments the loss of metaphysics in a musically sumptuous Tristan from Zurich

Sense and Sensuality: Ian Palmer eyes the Venusberg in a richly cast new Paris Tannhäuser from Covent Garden


Reviews (CDs)

Evading the Essence: David Breckbill interrogates the dramatic compass of a refined new Parsifal


Reviews (DVDs)

Exploring Rienzi’s Fascism: Jan Philipp Sprick wonders whether the fascist imagery in Berlin’s new Rienzi risks stating the obvious


Reviews (books)

Waiting for Wagner: John Deathridge critiques a radical intellectual rescue of Wagner’s legacy

Malten’s Private Materials: Eva Rieger evaluates intriguing details of Wagner’s first Kundry

The Branding of Wagner: Tim Blanning assesses three new publications, praising illuminating details while cautioning against exaggeration

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