Wagner Rehearsing the 'Ring'
An Eye-Witness Account of the Stage Rehearsals of the First Bayreuth Festival
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Focusing on Wagner's perspective, the book explores his vision for the performance of the Ring cycle. It delves into his artistic intentions, staging concepts, and musical interpretations, offering insights into how he believed the operas should be brought to life on stage. The text serves as a guide for performers and directors, emphasizing the importance of fidelity to Wagner's original ideas while also considering modern interpretations.
