Friedelind Wagner: Richard Wagner's Rebellious Granddaughter
- Author: Rieger, Eva
- Translator: Walton, Chris
A fascinating biography. . . . Chris Walton's translation of Eva Rieger's compelling narrative reads well. . . . Her story made an equalling uplifting read — More…
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Contents
- Introduction
- A 'giant Easter egg'. Mausi's home and family
- The noisy child. 1924 to 1931
- 'She should learn to cope with drudgery'. At boarding school. 1931 to 1935
- 'Impudent, endearing and witty'. Friedelind and her aunts. 1936 to 1937
- 'Is it German, what Hitler has done for you?' 1938 to 1939
- 'It's precisely because I'm German that I'm not living in Germany'. The farewell. 1940
- In England, behind barbed wire. 1940 to 1941
- 'My heart is overflowing'. From Buenos Aires to New York. 1941 to 1943
- 'Only you could still save our inheritance!' 1943 to 1945
- After the War is over. 1946 to 1950
- Friedelind returns. 1950 to 1955
- The master classes begin. 1956 to 1960
- Heyday of the master classes and their end. 1960 to 1966
- Sibling conflict. 1967 to 1970
- Schemes and setbacks. The 1970s
- 'A foster mother, a guiding light'. The 1980s
- Endnotes
- Bibliography