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Composers, Philosophy and aesthetics, Philosophy, Criticism and interpretation, Operas, Music, Antisemitism, Oper, Philosophie, Filosofische aspecten, Philosophy, modern, 19th century, Music, philosophy and aesthetics, New York Times reviewed, Wagner, richard, 1813-1883People
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The Tristan chord: Wagner and philosophy
2002, Henry Holt and Co.
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The Tristan Chord: Wagner and Philosophy
October 1, 2002, Owl Books
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The Tristan Chord: Wagner and Philosophy
November 7, 2001, Metropolitan Books
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The Tristan chord: Wagner and philosophy
2000, Metropolitan Books
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Book Details
Table of Contents
First the music
Wagner as a young German
Wagner the Left-wing revolutionary
Wagner, Feuerbach and the future
Wagner's misleading reputation
Opera as Greek drama
Some of The Ring's leading ideas
Wagner's discovery of Schopenhauer
The philosophy of Schopenhauer
Wagner re-evaluates his values
The turn
Metaphysics as music
Philosophy as opera
Music as drama
First the orchestra
The crowning achievement
Wagner and Nietzsche
Appendix: Wagner's anti-semitism.
Edition Notes
Originally published under the title Wagner and philosophy: London : Penguin, 2000.
"A Metropolitan/Owl Book."
Includes index.
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"The key to the nature of opera in general is that it is a form of drama in which the primary means of expression is music."
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