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The annotated Ring cycle: an English reading version of The Nibelung's ring by Richard Wagner, The Rhine gold (Das Rheingold)

translation and annotations by Frederick Paul Walter; illustrations by Cliff Mott
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Amadeus Press, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
Copyright:
©2021

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Summary:
"A colorful new translation and notes by Frederick Paul Walter spotlight the libretto, lyrics, and stage directions of Wagner's colossal masterpiece, getting the most basic ingredient right: the actual story! It contains gorgeously illustrated with dazzling graphic-novel artwork, plus classic pictures by Arthur Rackham and others"-- [Provided by publisher]
Table of Contents:
  • The 1-minute ring
  • Chronology: the composition of the ring cycle
  • Introduction
  • Prelude and scene 1
  • Scene 2
  • Scene 3
  • Scene 4
  • About the contributors.
Author/Creator:
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 , author
Contributors:
Walter, Frederick Paul , translator, annotator
Mott, Cliff , illustrator
Languages:
German
English
Language Notes:
Annotations in English. Dialogue in German with parallel English translations.
Main Work:
The annotated Ring cycle: an English reading version of The Nibelung's ring by Richard Wagner, The Rhine gold (Das Rheingold) [by Wagner, R.]
Included Works:
Includes: Ring des Nibelungen [by Wagner, R.] > Rheingold (Libretto) (English)
Other Related Resources:
Online version: Annotated Ring cycle [by Wagner, R.] (Lanham : Amadeus Press, 2020 — ISBN 9781538136690; LCCN 2020037544)
Subjects:
Operas — Librettos
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 — Ring des Nibelungen
Ring des Nibelungen (Wagner, Richard)
Operas
Genres:
Librettos
Operas
Physical Description:
xii, 147 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Physical Characteristics:
illustration
Call Numbers:
ML50.W14 R42 2021
ISBNs:
9781538136683 (paperback)
1538136686 (paperback)
9781538136690 (electronic publication) [Invalid]
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2020037543
OCLC Numbers:
1193558886