April 1, 1930: Germany is on the cusp of the Satanic, and Cosima Wagner, the composer’s widow, is dying, on the cusp of the Other World. “My Parsifal Conductor,” a new Off-Broadway play, begins with ...
ERNEST NEWMAN completed the first volume of his Life of Richard Wagner in 1932. The fourth and last is now published, and its author may well sit back after his prodigious labors and preen himself on ...
That’s an awful lot of opera to be lost. In Wagner’s Rienzi: A Reappraisal (OUP: 1976) John Deathridge explains the error of Cosima Wagner and Julius Kniese’s ...
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