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Prelude and Transfiguration from Tristan and Isolde / Richard Wagner ; authoritative scores, historical background, sketches and drafts, views and comments, analytical essays ; edited by Robert Bailey.

By: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Contributor(s): Bailey, Robert, 1937-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Norton critical scores.Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton, c1985Description: 1 miniature score (x, 307 p.) ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0393022072; 0393954056.Contained works: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Liebestod.Subject(s): Orchestral music -- Scores | Operas -- Excerpts -- ScoresDDC classification: SC/1228
Contents:
Historical background -- Wagner's program notes -- The scores of the Prelude and Transfiguration -- Wagner's preliminary draft -- Views and comments / D. F. Tovey, E. Newman, R. Sessions, and D. Cooke -- Analytical essays / by A. Schoenberg, H. Leichtentritt [and others]

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.

Opera excerpts.

Score (p. 51-95) based on the Breitkopf & Härtel miniature score (1904), the C. F. Peters score (plate no. 9847), and Wagner's autographs.

Bibliography: p. 305-307.

Historical background -- Wagner's program notes -- The scores of the Prelude and Transfiguration -- Wagner's preliminary draft -- Views and comments / D. F. Tovey, E. Newman, R. Sessions, and D. Cooke -- Analytical essays / by A. Schoenberg, H. Leichtentritt [and others]

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