Wagner and Russia (Cambridge Studies in Russian Literature)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: May 31, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 435
ISBN-13: 9780521035828
Subjects: Composers & musicians; Literary studies: from c 1900 -; Opera; Social history; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Literary Criticism; Music/Songbooks; Russia; Composers & Musicians - Classical Vocalists; General; Russian & Former Soviet Union; Literary Criticism & Collections / Russian & Former Soviet Union; Literary Criticism-Russian & Former Soviet Union; Music-General; Wagner, Richard, --1813-1883--Criticism and i; Wagner, Richard,--1813-1883--Criticism and interpretation
First sentence: Wagner's name first appeared in the Russian press in June 1841, when the journal Repertuar russkogo teatra published a translation of his important early essay 'Uber die Ouverture'.