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Richard Wagner. The Poetics of the Pure Human

Autore Cresti, Renzo
Curatela Traduzione di Helen Askham
Collana [Biblioteca Musicale LIM - Saggi]
Dimensioni 14×21, pp. VI+236
Anno 2012
ISBN 9788870966121

Wagner was well aware that the coherence of a compositional system is the presupposition required for formal order but that it is not enough in itself. The work must vibrate with real life and be fed with the humus of life’s experiences and cultural upbringing, by the pathos of emotions and the pure human.