Richard wagner biography buchservice

Wilhelm richard wagner biography.

Table of Contents

Volume I: Foreword

1. Paternity and ancestry

2. Geyer

3. The child

4. The Kreuzschüler

5. The Leipzig student

6. Würzburg

7. The last six months in Leipzig

8. The state of music in Germany

9. The economic and social status of the musician

10. Magdeburg

11. Minna

12. Königsberg and Riga

13. The voyage to London

14. The 'conquest of Paris'

15. The return to Dresden

16. The early years in Dresden

17. The middle years in Dresden

18. Friends and enemies

19. The storm brewing

20. Nearing the end in Dresden

Index

Volume II: Foreword

1. Wagner and politics in 1848

2. The literary works of 1848

3. Leading up to revolution

4. Wagner and the revolution I: the legal case against him

5. Wagner and the revolution II: his share in the revolt

6. Between Zürich and Paris

7. Jessie Laussot

8. Friends and public work in Zürich

9. Liszt, Wagner and 'Lohengrin'

10. Liszt and Weimar

11. The rising tide

12. Uhlig's v Richard wagner parents!