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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, first published in the 1870s, sheds light on composer Richard Wagner's artistic theories and their influence on his operatic creations. The author traces the evolution of Wagner's ideas from his early influences in Greek drama to his revolutionary vision of a Gesamtkunstwerk, a total work of art that would seamlessly integrate poetry, music, and visual elements. The book delves into Wagner's critique of the limitations of traditional opera, particularly the separation of musical and dramatic elements. Wagner believed that music should serve as an expressive language, intensifying the emotional impact of the drama and revealing the inner workings of characters. As a result, he developed innovative techniques such as the leitmotif, where musical themes are associated with specific characters or ideas, enhancing the psychological depth of his operas. The author analyzes Wagner's theories on music, poetry, and the role of myth in dramatic storytelling. Wagner's emphasis on the emotional power of myth and its ability to transcend cultural boundaries made it a central element in his operas, which often drew inspiration from ancient legends and folk tales. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the groundbreaking work of an influential composer. Wagner's theories and practices revolutionized the art of opera, expanding its expressive potential and paving the way for new forms of musical drama that continue to captivate audiences worldwide. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330150122_0
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