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13. Strange Love, Or, How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Parsifal
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Preface xi
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Part I. A Few Beginnings
- 1. Wagner Lives 3
- 2. “Pale” Senta 18
- 3. Wagner the Progressive 31
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Part II. Der Ring des Nibelungen
- 4. Fairy Tale, Revolution, Prophecy 47
- 5. Symphonic Mastery or Moral Anarchy? 54
- 6. Siegfried Hero 61
- 7. Finishing the End 68
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Part III. The Elusiveness of Tragedy
- 8. Don Carlos and Götterdämmerung 79
- 9. Wagner’s Greeks, and Wieland’s Too 102
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Part IV. Tristan und Isolde
- 10. Dangerous Fascinations 113
- 11. Public and Private Life 117
- 12. Postmortem on Isolde 133
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Part V. Mature Polemics
- 13. Strange Love, Or, How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Parsifal 159
- 14. Mendelssohn and the Strange Case of the (Lost) Symphony in C 178
- 15. Unfinished Symphonies 189
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Part VI. Operatic Futures
- 16. Configurations of the New 209
- 17. Wagner and Beyond 227
- Abbreviations 241
- Notes 243
- Acknowledgments 283
- Index 285
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Preface xi
-
Part I. A Few Beginnings
- 1. Wagner Lives 3
- 2. “Pale” Senta 18
- 3. Wagner the Progressive 31
-
Part II. Der Ring des Nibelungen
- 4. Fairy Tale, Revolution, Prophecy 47
- 5. Symphonic Mastery or Moral Anarchy? 54
- 6. Siegfried Hero 61
- 7. Finishing the End 68
-
Part III. The Elusiveness of Tragedy
- 8. Don Carlos and Götterdämmerung 79
- 9. Wagner’s Greeks, and Wieland’s Too 102
-
Part IV. Tristan und Isolde
- 10. Dangerous Fascinations 113
- 11. Public and Private Life 117
- 12. Postmortem on Isolde 133
-
Part V. Mature Polemics
- 13. Strange Love, Or, How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Parsifal 159
- 14. Mendelssohn and the Strange Case of the (Lost) Symphony in C 178
- 15. Unfinished Symphonies 189
-
Part VI. Operatic Futures
- 16. Configurations of the New 209
- 17. Wagner and Beyond 227
- Abbreviations 241
- Notes 243
- Acknowledgments 283
- Index 285