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The Wagner Journal

The Wagner Journal, November 2015, Volume 9, Number 3

The Wagner Journal, November 2015, Volume 9, Number 3

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Issue celebrating Arnold Whittall’s 80th birthday


Features

Christopher Wintle, Wagner’s Spatial Style

Malcolm Miller, ‘This Round of Songs’: Cyclic Coherence in the Wesendonck Lieder

Arnold Whittall, From Wagner to Boulez: A Modernist Trajectory

Barry Millington, Under the Covers: A report on the reopened Wahnfried and new archives in Bayreuth


Reviews (live performances)

In the Spotlight: Barry Millington reports on a new Tristan and a revived Ring at Bayreuth

Rattle Strafed in Vienna’s Ringstraße: Barry Millington experiences an austere and superbly conducted Ring production but is shocked by the reception

No Hiding Place: Arnold Whittall enjoys a revealing concert performance of Parsifal in Birmingham

Cross-Cultural Revelation: Barry Millington admires a thought-provoking Parsifal in Karlsruhe

Completing the Gesamtkunstwerk: Barry Millington is intrigued by a Tristan with dancers in the Cotswolds

Brave New Worlds: Matthew Rye reviews a small selection of last season’s German Wagner productions

Tannhäuser and a Martyrdom on the Wartburg: Paula M. Bortnichak and Edward A. Bortnichak are both chilled and thrilled by a hard-hitting Tannhäuser in Estonia


Books

‘… and yet was so new’: A radically revised guide to Meistersinger is appraised by Barry Millington

Exploring the Great Beyond: Fred Bridgham assesses a new study of the music drama after Wagner

Wagner on the Wide Screen: Arnold Whittall evaluates an investigation into the leitmotif in music drama and film

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