{"product_id":"the-new-grove-guide-to-wagner-and-his-operas-paperback","title":"The New Grove Guide to Wagner and His Operas - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBarry Millington\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most controversial figures in the history of ideas as well as music, Richard Wagner continues to stimulate debate whenever his works are performed. Drawing upon the scholarship of \u003cem\u003eThe New Grove Dictionary of Opera\u003c\/em\u003e, the most comprehensive dictionary of opera in the world, Barry Millington offers a concise, portable survey and guide, which will make a welcome addition to the shelf of anyone who loves opera.\u003cbr\u003eMillington has completely updated the original pieces and contributed four new chapters on Wagner, including a summary of Wagner productions from 1876 to the present day, a suggested listening and viewing gyide, complete chronology of Wagner's operas, and a glossary of terms that will delight any opera-goer. In addition, there are detailed entries on each of Wagner's operas, a main biographical section, and a group of separate articles on such topics as Leitmotif and Gesamtkunstwerk, as well as a newly revised updated article on Bayreuth.\u003cbr\u003eComplete with a new preface, updated bibliography, glossary, and discography--including first release dates of each recording--\u003cem\u003eThe New Grove Guide to Wagner and his Operas\u003c\/em\u003e furnishes both seasoned Wagner-lovers and neophytes with all they require for an in-depth appreciation of this unique historical figure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarry Millington\u003c\/strong\u003e is Chief Music Critic for the \u003cem\u003eLondon Evening Standard\u003c\/em\u003e and the author\/editor of seven books on Wagner, including \u003cem\u003eWagner\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Wagner Compendium.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 7.98 x 5.32 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 15, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42109297688656,"sku":"9780195305883","price":54.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/Vk5mVE5qRitZcXk0dGgzUUEwTjAxdz09.webp?v=1772484638","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/the-new-grove-guide-to-wagner-and-his-operas-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}