Richard Wagner

by Francis Hueffer and Francis 1843-1889 Hueffer

Book Overview

Francis Hueffer (1845-89) was born and studied music in Germany, but moved to London in 1869 to pursue a career as a critic and writer on music. He edited the series 'The Great Musicians' for Novello and Co., was music critic of The Times, wrote libretti for some now-forgotten operas, and was an early advocate and interpreter to the British of Wagner. Between his Richard Wagner and the Music of the Future (1874) and his translation of the correspondence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110800475X
• ISBN13: 9781108004756
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"