| Edition |
New edition. |
| Description |
96 pages : illustrations (black and white), portraits, music ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Overture opera guides / Nicholas John, series editor ; 35
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Overture opera guides ; 35.
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| Note |
Includes various articles about the opera, thematic guide, discography, and the libretto. |
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Published in association with English National Opera. |
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"This Opera guide first published by John Calder (Publishers) Ltd in 1985"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The beginning of The ring / John Deathridge -- The Rhinegold : the music / Roger North -- Language and sources of The ring / Stewart Spencer -- Thematic guide / Lionel Friend -- Das Rheingold / poem by Richard Wagner -- The Rhinegold / English translation by Andrew Porter -- Contributors -- Discography / Cathy Peterson. |
| Language |
In English; libretto by the composer in German with English translation by Andrew Porter. |
| Subject |
Operas -- Germany -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Operas. |
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Germany. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Operas -- Librettos.
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Operas -- Librettos. |
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold.
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| Genre/Form |
Librettos.
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Librettos.
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| Added Author |
Libretto for (work): Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold.
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Libretto for (expression): Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold. English.
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Porter, Andrew, 1928-2015, translator.
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John, Nicholas, editor.
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English National Opera.
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| Added Title |
Rhinegold |
| ISBN |
9780714544366 |
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0714544361 |
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