Riccardo Wagner: Studio Critico...

By Luigi Torchi

Book Overview

Riccardo Wagner: Studio Critico (1890) is a book written by Luigi Torchi that provides a critical analysis of the works of the German composer Richard Wagner. The book was originally published in Italian in 1890 and has since been translated into multiple languages. The book delves into Wagner's life and career, examining his musical style, his use of leitmotifs, and his influence on the development of opera. Torchi also explores the themes and symbolism in Wagner's operas, such as the concept of redemption and the use of mythology. The book is considered an important contribution to the field of music criticism and has been praised for its insightful analysis and attention to detail. It provides a comprehensive overview of Wagner's work and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the composer's music and legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437493033
• ISBN13: 9781437493030
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 620 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"