Tannhhauser by Fisher, Burton D.

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Verdi and Venetian theatre

Table of Contents: “…Venice Under Austrian Rule (3:32) -- Venice's Music World in Decay (2:30) -- Gioachino Rossini: Transformation of Venetian Musical Life (4:46) -- Gioachino Rossini's Unique Music (3:35) -- Gioachino Rossini's Aria from "Tancredi" (3:32) -- Gioachino Rossini's opera "L'italiana in Algeri" (4:14) -- Importance of Opera Houses in Venice (3:57) -- Giuseppe Verdi: Venice's Greatest Operas (3:20) -- Giuseppe Verdi's "Rigoletto" (3:13) -- Giuseppe Verdi's "La Traviata" (4:05) -- Venice Becomes Non-Venetian (4:17) -- Richard Wagner's Final Venetian Performance (4:33) -- Death of Richard Wagner (4:05)…”
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Verdi and Venetian theatre

Table of Contents: “…Venice Under Austrian Rule (3:32) -- Venice's Music World in Decay (2:30) -- Gioachino Rossini: Transformation of Venetian Musical Life (4:46) -- Gioachino Rossini's Unique Music (3:35) -- Gioachino Rossini's Aria from "Tancredi" (3:32) -- Gioachino Rossini's opera "L'italiana in Algeri" (4:14) -- Importance of Opera Houses in Venice (3:57) -- Giuseppe Verdi: Venice's Greatest Operas (3:20) -- Giuseppe Verdi's "Rigoletto" (3:13) -- Giuseppe Verdi's "La Traviata" (4:05) -- Venice Becomes Non-Venetian (4:17) -- Richard Wagner's Final Venetian Performance (4:33) -- Death of Richard Wagner (4:05)…”
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Tristan and Isolde Tristan und Isolde by Fisher, Burton D.

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Lohengrin by Fisher, Burton D.

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The Flying Dutchman Der fliegende Holländer by Fisher, Burton D.

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Great German Composers. by Ferris, George

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Front matter -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Body matter -- Note -- Bach -- Handel -- Gluck -- Haydn -- Mozart -- Beethoven -- Schubert,Schumann, and Franz -- Chopin -- Weber -- Mendelssohn -- Richard Wagner.…”
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Framing attention windows on modern German culture by Koepnick, Lutz P. (Lutz Peter)

Table of Contents: “…Menzel's rear window -- Richard Wagner and the framing of modern empathy -- Early cinema and the windows of empire -- Underground vision -- Windows 33/45 -- Fluxus television -- The nation's new windows -- Epilogue : "Berliner Fenster".…”
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Divagations : the 1897 arrangement by the author ; together with "Music and letters" by Mallarmé, Stéphane, 1842-1898

Table of Contents: “…Anecdotes or poems -- Volumes on my divan -- Capsule sketches and full-length portraits -- Richard Wagner -- Scribbled at the theater -- Music and letters -- Crisis of verse -- About the book -- Services -- Important miscellaneous news briefs.…”


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Framing attention : windows on modern German culture by Koepnick, Lutz P. (Lutz Peter)

Table of Contents: “…Menzel's rear window -- Richard Wagner and the framing of modern empathy -- Early cinema and the windows of empire -- Underground vision -- Windows 33/45 -- Fluxus television -- The nation's new windows -- Epilogue : "Berliner Fenster."…”
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Wagner, Genius in Exile

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A Knight at the opera : Heine, Wagner, Herzl, Peretz, and the legacy of der Tannhäuser by Garrett, Leah, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Original Tannhäuser Ballad; 2 Heinrich Heine; 3 Richard Wagner; 4 Theodor Herzl; 5 I.L. Peretz; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Index.…”
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Sisters of fate : the myths that speak themselves by Hudgens, Michael Thomas

Table of Contents: “…Fate and destiny -- Richard Wagner and the women of fate -- The vantage from outside of time -- Time and the wheel of fortune -- Socrates and the Oracle at Delphi -- Plutarch on daimons -- Strabo the geographer -- The vapor which springeth from the ground -- The Adyton, within and without -- Envoi.…”
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Wagner and his world

Table of Contents: “…The complete program notes of Richard Wagner.…”
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Studies in seven arts by Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945

Table of Contents: “…--Beethoven.--The ideas of Richard Wagner.--The problem of Richard Strauss.--Eleonora Duse.…”


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Comedy and the public sphere : the rebirth of theatre as comedy and the genealogy of the modern public arena by Szakolczai, Árpád

Table of Contents: “…The public and its masks : permanent hyper-critique and hypocritical performance ; Nietzsche's intuitions : from theatre through humanist philology to Richard Wagner, or the genealogy of the modern world as stage ; Ridiculing as public weapon -- The rebirth of theatre as comedy out of the spirit of the Byzantium. …”


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Selected prose poems, essays, & letters by Mallarmé, Stéphane, 1842-1898

Table of Contents: “…Autumn complaint -- The demon of analogy -- The white water-lily -- Glory -- Art for all -- Autobiography -- The evolution of literature -- The book: spiritual instrument -- Mystery in literature -- Crisis in poetry -- Music and literature -- Hamlet -- Ballets -- Solemnity -- Richard Wagner, revery of a French poet -- Verlaine -- Ideas on poetry.…”


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Listening awry : music and alterity in German culture by Schwarz, David, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…music, bodies, fascism -- Closing the wound : Parsifal by Richard Wagner and Hans-Jürgen Syberberg.…”
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Listening awry music and alterity in German culture by Schwarz, David, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…music, bodies, fascism -- Closing the wound : Parsifal by Richard Wagner and Hans-Jürgen Syberberg.…”
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Good music. Episode 12

Table of Contents: “…Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Overture / Richard Wagner (London Symphony Orchestra ; Claudio Abbado, conductor) -- Piano concerto no. 4 / Beethoven (Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Claudio Abbado, conductor) -- Gypsy in music / Franz Liszt (Felicity Palmer, soprano ; Graham Johnson, piano).…”
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