The Ring of the Nibelung (Illustrated Edition): Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods

by Richard Wagner, Arthur Rackham (Illustrator), Margaret Armour (Translator)

The Ring of the Nibelung is a cycle of four German-language epic music dramas composed by Richard Wagner. The works are loosely based on characters from the Germanic heroic legend, namely Norse legendary sagas and the Nibelungenlied.

116 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 21, 2021

About the author

Germanic legends often based romantic operas of especially known composer Richard Wagner, who worked Tannhäuser (1845) and the tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen (1853-1876).

From 1872, Richard Wagner lived at Bayreuth to 1883 and designed the opera house, used chiefly for performances of his works.

Works of Jacques Martin Barzun include Darwin, Marx, Wagner (1941).

Wilhelm Richard Wagner conducted, directed theater, and authored essays, primarily for his later called "music dramas." Unlike most other greats, Wagner wrote the scenario and libretto.

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