Wagner's Ring: A Listener's Companion and Concordance (Amadeus)
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ISBN: 1574670700 / Publisher: Amadeus, March 2003
WAGNER'S RING A LISTENERS COMPANION AND CONCORDANCE
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(Amadeus). This book explores the mythology, story, music, characters and language of Wagner's monumental work. At its heart is a concordance of the keywords in the four librettos, a powerful reference tool. The volume also includes a brief synopsis of each of the four operas, a presentation of the 145 principal musical motives in order of appearance, and a discussion of the characters and their relationships, listing their appearances and the musical motives associated with them.
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