Professor Dr Eva Rieger

Minna Wagner

A Life, with Richard Wagner
Übersetzer: Walton, Chris

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This biography of Minna Planer, Richard Wagner's wife of 30 years, reveals her as an artist who was vital to her husband's creative life.

Produktdetails

• Eastman Studies in Music
• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 564g
• ISBN-13: 9781648250477
• ISBN-10: 1648250475
• Artikelnr.: 68143169

Autorenporträt

EVA RIEGER is professor emeritus in historical musicology at the University of Bremen.

Inhaltsangabe

Illustrations Abbreviations Notes on this translation Introduction: "He could not breathe without her" Chapter 1. "I have become her despot": From Love to Marriage Chapter 2. "Deprived of incipient motherhood": Riga
London
Paris
1836-1842 Chapter 3. "Home for me is you alone": Dresden 1842-1847 Chapter 4. "My knucklehead of a husband": Revolution and Its Aftermath
1848-1850 Chapter 5. "This ridiculous
amorous intrigue": The Jessie Laussot Affair
1850-1851 Chapter 6. "That good
foolish man...": Exile in Zurich
1852-1854 Chapter 7. "I'm a poor
stupid woman to have let you go...": Zurich and London
1854-1856 Chapter 8. "Alas
now all our happiness is gone...": The Wesendonck Scandal
1857-1858 Chapter 9. The Bitter End: 1858-1859 Chapter 10. "In love and fidelity
your Emma": Emma Herwegh Chapter 11. "...neither wife
housekeeper
nor friend": Dresden
Paris
Biebrich
1860-1862 Chapter 12. "That weak
blind man...": The end of a marriage
1863-1866 References Index