The Life Of Richard Wagner V5 (1900) - William Ashton Ellis - Bog

The Life Of Richard Wagner V5 is a biography written by William Ashton Ellis and published in 1900. The book is the fifth volume in a series dedicated to the life and works of the famous German composer Richard Wagner. The biography covers the later years of Wagner's life, from 1871 to his death in 1883. It explores his personal life, including his relationships with his wife Cosima and his children, as well as his artistic achievements during this period. The book also delves into Wagner's political views and his involvement in the Bayreuth Festival, which he founded in 1876. Ellis provides a detailed account of Wagner's operas during this time, including ""The Ring of the Nibelung"" and ""Tristan and Isolde."" The biography is based on extensive research and includes numerous quotes from Wagner's letters and writings. Overall, The Life Of Richard Wagner V5 offers a comprehensive look at the later years of one of the most influential composers in Western music history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.