Parsifal in Full Score Contributor(s): Wagner, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486251756 ISBN-13: 9780486251752 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $53.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1986 Annotation: Unabridged score of composer's last opera, renowned for splendid music and glowing orchestration. Deeply personal treatment of the legend of the Holy Grail, themes of sacred and profane love, innocence and purity, remorse and sexual renunciation. Reprint of authoritative C.F. Peters edition, including list of characters and contents in both German and English. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Printed Music - Opera & Classical Scores - Music | Genres & Styles - Classical - Music | Genres & Styles - Opera |
Dewey: 782.1 |
LCCN: 86751171 |
Series: Dover Vocal Scores |
Physical Information: 1.19" H x 8.09" W x 10.94" (2.80 lbs) 592 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: He Wagner] has been much criticized for this strongly personal statement of a religious subject, which mingles the concepts of sacred and profane love; but in the light of modern knowledge, his insight into the relationship between religious and sexual experience can only seem much in advance of his time. -- Encylopaedia Britannica |