Richard Wagner by Bruno Nurmi
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"Richard Wagner" by Bruno Nurmi is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and works of renowned composer Richard Wagner, detailing his contributions to music and the opera scene, as well as the controversies surrounding his innovative approaches and compositions. The opening portion of the work introduces readers to Wagner's early life, beginning with his birth in Leipzig in 1813 and detailing his upbringing
after the death of his father. It highlights his early interest in theater and music, noting influential figures in his life, such as his stepfather and later mentors, who helped shape his musical career. The narrative emphasizes Wagner's struggles, including financial hardships and his quest for artistic recognition. As he develops his craft, Wagner's strong inspiration from composers like Beethoven and Weber is revealed, setting the stage for his later ambitious works that aimed to redefine opera. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Nurmi, Bruno, 1891-1940 |
|---|---|
| Title | Richard Wagner |
| Original Publication | Finland: WSOY, 1923. |
| Credits | Jari Koivisto |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 23.9 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | ML: Music: Literature of music |
| Subject | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 |
| Subject | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Operas |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 70990 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-70990-1 |
| Release Date | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 237 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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