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My Life Vol.-2

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"My Life, Volume 2," penned by the renowned composer Richard Wagner, offers a compelling autobiographical narrative that delves into the continued journey of his life and creative endeavors. This book has been deemed a classic and has been a great collection of ideas that are comprehended into a single draft to read by readers of several age groups. This volume provides a detailed account of Wagner's experiences and thoughts, and also reflections during a pivotal phase of his existence. The book chronicles Wagner's artistic evolution, shedding light on his compositions, operatic works, and the challenges he encountered in his pursuit of artistic excellence. It offers insights into his relationships, including his complex interactions with fellow artists, patrons, and critics. Wagner's deep passion for music and his relentless determination to reshape the world of opera are evident throughout the narrative. "Volume 2" also provides a window into Wagner's personal life, revealing his thoughts on philosophy, society, and politics. The author's candid reflections on his struggles and triumphs add a layer of authenticity to the narrative, giving readers a profound understanding of the man behind the music.

Author Biography:

Richard Wagner was a German composer and conductor of the 19th century. He was born in Leipzig in 1813 and began studying music at a young age. He later moved to Dresden, where he worked as a conductor and composer. Wagner is best known for his operas, which include Tristan and Isolde, The Ring of the Nibelung, and Parsifal. He was a controversial figure during his lifetime due to his unorthodox views on music and his involvement in revolutionary politics. Wagner was also a prolific writer and commentator on music, art, and politics. In addition to his autobiography, My Life, he wrote several essays on music theory and aesthetics. He is credited with developing the concept of Gesamtkunstwerk, or "total artwork," which incorporates music, drama, and visual elements into a unified whole.
Release date NZ
November 1st, 2023
Pages
288
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Dimensions
140x216x17
ISBN-13
9789359398785
Product ID
38493979

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