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The Wagner Journal

The Wagner Journal, March 2021, Volume 15, Number 1

The Wagner Journal, March 2021, Volume 15, Number 1

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Features

Paula M. Bortnichak and Edward A. Bortnichak, Dream Work: The Inner World of Die Meistersinger 

Eva Rieger, A Postscript to ‘A Breath of Sorrow’ 

Otto Rank, The Incest Motif in Wagner, translated by Anthony Negus, introduced and edited by Christopher Wintle

Chris Walton, Richard Wagner and the Artist Gustav Gaul: Newly Discovered Drawings in the Austrian National Library

Jeremy Coleman, Redemption from the Redeemer? Review Article on Roger Scruton and his Wagner’s ‘Parsifal’ 

 

Reviews (live and streamed performances)

At Home with Wagner: Michael Fuller samples productions in Antwerp, Brussels and Helsinki, courtesy of the OperaVision website

Mining the Archive: Matthew Rye assesses the New York Met’s autumn ‘Wagner Week’ of streamed performances

Wagner Performance in a Time of Corona: Hermann Grampp reports on Germany’s pint-sized Wagner year

 

Reviews (CDs)

Bel Canto Wagner: Niall Hoskin enjoys the CD debut of the soprano Jenufa Gleich

Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Plenty: Richard Laing is exhilarated but exhausted by one of the 20th century’s most feared conductors

 

Reviews (books)

A Rounded Ring? Kate Hopkins fears that two new books on the tetralogy highlight politics and text respectively at the expense of its emotional and musical appeal

At Sixtus and Sevens: A study of Mahler’s Seventh Symphony reveals Wagner’s Meistersinger as one of many intertexts, John Warner finds

A Way with the Fairies: Matthew Rye welcomes the first full English-language assessment of Wagner’s disciple Engelbert Humperdinck 

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