Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press
9780521448956
0-521-44895-6
This book presents a lively and informative account of Die Meistersinger von Nrnberg, including its literary sources and the evolution of the text from a light comic opera into its final form. John Warrack.
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examines the music and historical tradition of the Mastersingers; Lucy Beckett analyzes the Hans Sachs character and reveals how Wagner communicates with his audience, both musically and dramatically; Michael Tanner suggests new ways to interpret Meistersinger as a reflection of Wagner's overall view of opera; while Patrick Carnegy provides a history of key productions. The volume contains a full synopsis, bibliography, and music examples as well as three valuable appendices.
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