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Abstract
This anthology, written in English and German, is a report from the symposium "Richard Wagner - Werk und Wirkungen / His Works and their Impact" held in Stockholm, 27-29 January, 2013, arranged by the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, together with the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, the Royal Swedish Opera, and the University College of Opera in Stockholm.
The authors offer a wide variety of perspectives from different countries and several disciplines, and focus on myth in Wagner, his female characters, his dramaturgy and his comic opera, as well as Wagner's affinities with Bellini, hermann levi, Franz Liszt and Thomas Mann. The staging and singing of Wagner in Sweden is preseted, as is his influence on Swedish opera composers, his presence in Swedish fiction and how he is used for biographical identification. Wagner's influence and inspriation on music, literature, and personal life is problematised.
The authors offer a wide variety of perspectives from different countries and several disciplines, and focus on myth in Wagner, his female characters, his dramaturgy and his comic opera, as well as Wagner's affinities with Bellini, hermann levi, Franz Liszt and Thomas Mann. The staging and singing of Wagner in Sweden is preseted, as is his influence on Swedish opera composers, his presence in Swedish fiction and how he is used for biographical identification. Wagner's influence and inspriation on music, literature, and personal life is problematised.
| Original language | English |
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| Publisher | Kungliga Vitterhets- historie- och antikvitetsakademien |
| Number of pages | 188 |
| Volume | 86 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-91-7402-425-8 |
| Publication status | Published - 2014 |
Publication series
| Name | Kungl. vitterhets historie och antikvitetsakademien. Konferenser |
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| Volume | 86 |
| ISSN (Print) | 0348-1433 |
Bibliographical note
The information about affiliations in this record was updated in December 2015.The record was previously connected to the following departments: Centre for Theology and Religious Studies (015017000)
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Religious Studies
Keywords
- Richard Wagner
- Cosima Wagner
- myth
- opera
- fiction
- staging
- singing
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Wagners Gestalten und Situationen als Identifikationen. Königin Victoria von Schweden als Beispiel
Jarlert, A., 2014, Richard Wagner. Werk und Wirkungen / His Works and their Impact. Jarlert, A. (ed.). Kungliga Vitterhets- historie- och antikvitetsakademien, Vol. 86. p. 182-188Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review