Wagner As I Knew Him is a book written by Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger in 1892. The book is a personal account of Praeger's experiences with the famous German composer Richard Wagner, whom he met in the mid-1860s. Praeger provides a detailed description of Wagner's personality, his artistic vision, and his musical creations. The book also sheds light on the cultural and political context in which Wagner lived and worked, including the controversies surrounding his music and his association with the nationalist ...
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Wagner As I Knew Him is a book written by Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger in 1892. The book is a personal account of Praeger's experiences with the famous German composer Richard Wagner, whom he met in the mid-1860s. Praeger provides a detailed description of Wagner's personality, his artistic vision, and his musical creations. The book also sheds light on the cultural and political context in which Wagner lived and worked, including the controversies surrounding his music and his association with the nationalist movement in Germany. Praeger's writing style is engaging and vivid, and he provides a unique perspective on one of the most influential figures in classical music history. Overall, Wagner As I Knew Him is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and works of Richard Wagner.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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