Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
- Author: Abbate, Carolyn
- Editor: Groos, Arthur
Each [essay] is a considered, thought-provoking exploration of one or more aspects of Tristan, carefully argued and generously annotated —
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Contents
- Introduction Arthur Groos
- Synopsis: Wagner's prose draft (1857)
- 1. Public and private life: on the genesis of Tristan und Isolde and the Wesendonck Lieder John Deathridge
- 2. Between memory and desire: Wagner's libretto and late Romantic subjectivity Arthur Groos
- 3. The Prelude and the play Joseph Kerman
- 4. In the realm of the senses: sight, sound, and the music of desire in Tristan und Isolde Thomas Grey
- 5. A mantle of sound for the night: timbre in Wagner's Tristan und Isolde Jurgen Maehder
- 6. Staging Tristan Stewart Spencer
- 7. Tristan's traces Steven Huebner
- Select bilbiography.
