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100 _aStewart Spencer, Barry Millington
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245 0 0 _aWagner's Ring of the Nibelung, a companion :
_bthe full German text /
_cwith a new translation by Stewart Spencer and commentaries by Barry Millington, Elizabeth Magee, Roger Hollinrake and Warren Darcy.
260 _aNew York :
_bThames and Hudson,
_cc1993.
300 _a383 p., [8] p. of plates :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aThe libretto in parallel German and English.
504 _aBibliography: p. 376-381.P.
505 0 _a'Or strike at me now as I strangle thy knee' : a note on the text and translation / Stewart Spencer -- Wagner's revolutionary musical reforms / Barry Millington -- 'What shall we do for a ring? / Barry Millington -- In pursuit of the purely human : the 'Ring' and its medieval sources / Elizabeth Magee -- Epiphany and apocalypse in the 'Ring' / Roger Hollinrake -- 'The world belongs to Alberich!' : Wagner's changing attitute towards the 'Ring' / Warren Darcy -- The ring of the Nibelung / translated by Stewart Spencer.
600 1 0 _aWagner, Richard,
_d1813-1883.
_tRing des Nibelungen. Libretto. English & German.
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650 0 _aOperas
_xAnalysis, appreciation.
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650 0 _aOperas
_vLibrettos.
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700 1 _aMillington, Barry.
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