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Delve into the fascinating life and career of one of history's most influential and controversial composers with "Life of Wagner: Biographies of Musicians" by Louis Nohl. This meticulously prepared reprint offers a comprehensive look at Richard Wagner, exploring his profound impact on opera and the wider landscape of music history. This biography examines Wagner's development as a musician, his revolutionary ideas, and the controversies that surrounded his life and work. Readers interested in music, opera, and the history of artistic innovation will find a wealth of information within these…mehr

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Delve into the fascinating life and career of one of history's most influential and controversial composers with "Life of Wagner: Biographies of Musicians" by Louis Nohl. This meticulously prepared reprint offers a comprehensive look at Richard Wagner, exploring his profound impact on opera and the wider landscape of music history. This biography examines Wagner's development as a musician, his revolutionary ideas, and the controversies that surrounded his life and work. Readers interested in music, opera, and the history of artistic innovation will find a wealth of information within these pages. Explore the journey of a musical titan, from his early influences to his lasting legacy. A key resource for anyone seeking to understand the man behind the music, "Life of Wagner" offers valuable insights into the composer's creative process and the cultural context in which he worked. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Ludwig Nohl (1831-1885) was a notable German musicologist and author best recognized for his biographical work on prominent composers, including his 'Life of Wagner'. Nohl's scholarly pursuit rooted in the rich tradition of German musicology, contributed significantly to the documentation and understanding of the lives and works of many Germanic composers. In 'Life of Wagner', Nohl delves into the fascinating and tumultuous life of Richard Wagner, one of the most influential figures in the world of opera. Nohl's narrative synthesizes Wagner's artistic triumphs with his personal struggles and ideological stances, presenting a holistic view of the composer. Known for blending rigorous research with a compelling literary style, Nohl's writings resonate with both academics and music enthusiasts. The book is not only a testament to Wagner's genius and complexity, but also showcases Nohl's meticulous approach to the study of biographical history. Throughout his career, Nohl's contributions to music literature provided foundational texts for the study of German romantic music, reflecting a deep commitment to the cultural and historical significance of the subject. His work continues to be referenced and revered in the annals of musicology.