Wagner: 1357 books
Tristan und Isolde
Einführung und Kommentar
Language: German
Release Date: July 11, 2014
"Tristan und Isolde" ist in der "inneren Dimension" schwer zu messen. Kein anderes der Musikdramen Wagners ist so völlig auf ein einziges Thema konzentriert, verzichtet so weitgehend auf theatralische Handlung und ist so ausschließlich auf den Ausdruck tiefster Gefühle angelegt: die Liebe zweier Menschen,...
Götterdämmerung
Der Ring des Nibelungen
Language: German
Release Date: December 10, 2014
Mit der "Götterdämmerung", dem Dritten Tag, schließt Wagner seinen "Ring des Nibelungen", mit einem Vorabend und drei Tagen, alles abendfüllende, sich über Stunden hinziehende Aufführungen. Was in den vorhergehenden Teilen geschehen ist, wird hier zu Ende geführt. Gemeinsam verbrennen Brünhilde...
Das Rheingold
Der Ring des Nibelungen
Language: German
Release Date: December 10, 2014
"Das Rheingold" ist der 1. Teil (Vorabend) der Tetralogie "Der Ring des Nibelungen". In diesem Musikdrama Wagners kommen noch keine menschlichen Gestalten auf die Bühne. Das Drama spielt sich unter Göttern, Riesen, Zwergen (den "Nibelungen") und nixenähnlichen Wasserwesen ab. Dazu die "Urwala" Erda,...
Das Kunstwerk der Zukunft
Neu bearbeitete Ausgabe
Language: German
Release Date: October 5, 2016
Ob Wagnerianer oder Nicht-Wagnerianer: Vor allem die musik-dramatischen Werke von Richard Wagner haben bis heute nichts von ihrer Anziehungskraft auf Opernfreunde verloren. "Der Ring des Nibelungen", "Der fliegende Holländer" oder "Parsifal" gehören immer noch zu den meist gespielten Opern weltweit....
by Laura Lisy-Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Unlike many narratives about the Czech lands, which place them on the periphery of their own history, this study considers Czechs as central characters, looking both east and west to find their place in the early modern world. Islam, Christianity and the Making of Czech Identity, 1453-1683 works through...
Sometimes It Does Take a Brain Surgeon
Identify Your Blind Spots, Overcome Your Obstacles and Achieve Vision
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017
Identify your Blind spots.Overcome your Obstacles. Create a Clear Vision for your Life.Bleeding is usually an indication of life—unless of course that bleeding occurs in your brainstem. This was Brian’s experience and it caused him to lose his sight. But providentially,...
Amritsar 1919
An Empire of Fear and the Making of a Massacre
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019
A powerful reassessment of a seminal moment in the history of India and the British Empire—the Amritsar Massacre—to mark its 100th anniversary
The Amritsar Massacre of 1919 was a seminal moment in the history of the British Empire, yet it remains poorly understood. In this dramatic account,...
A Pilgrim's Guide to the Old Catholic Church
100% Catholic. 0% Roman Catholic.
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
SECOND EDITION
100% Catholic. 0% Roman Catholic.
The OLD CATHOLIC CHURCH has been around for hundreds of years, but few people today know about it. Larger groups that use the word “Catholic” rarely like to admit its existence, but it does exist. It is...
Dos Passos
Artist as American
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
In most of his half century of writing, John Dos Passos consistently tried to capture and define the American character. The complete range of his work builds to Dos Passos' concept of "contemporary chronicle," his own name for his fiction. In this first study of all Dos Passos' writing,...
by Richard B. Berry, MD, Mary H Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Sleep Medicine is a rapidly growing and changing field. Experienced sleep medicine clinicians and educators Richard B. Berry, MD and Mary H. Wagner, MD present the completely revised, third edition of Sleep Medicine Pearls featuring 150 cases that review key elements in the evaluation and management...
Making and Breaking Mathematical Sense
Histories and Philosophies of Mathematical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
In line with the emerging field of philosophy of mathematical practice, this book pushes the philosophy of mathematics away from questions about the reality and truth of mathematical entities and statements and toward a focus on what mathematicians actually do—and how that evolves and changes over...
Not Always Happy
An Unusual Parenting Journey
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
There are many books in the market about giving birth to children with Down syndrome and how to raise them, but Not Always Happy adds a new dimension to this topic by focusing on the adoption of a child in foster care with Down syndrome by parents who married later in life.
One of only a few...
by Richard Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
On Conducting Richard Wagner, german composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor (1813-1883)
This ebook presents «On Conducting », from Richard Wagner. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.
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Yellowstone's Destabilized Ecosystem
Elk Effects, Science, and Policy Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2006
Wagner, one of our most distinguished wildlife biologists, is a strong critic of ecological practices in the national parks. This book provides an assessment of the ecological history of Yellowstone's northern range, since before the park existed, showing the impact of US Park Service policies on...