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The Wagner Journal: November 2014 issue

The November 2014 issue (vol.8, no.3) of The Wagner Journal, now available, contains the following feature articles:

• 'Kundry’s Baptism, Kundry’s Death' by Christopher Wintle
• 'Timely Timelessness: Regietheater at Bayreuth in the 1970s' by Simon Williams
• 'Wagner Manuscripts at the British Library' by Nicolas Bell



Plus reviews of:
  • the Frank Castorf Ring in Bayreuth
  • Der fliegende Holländer in Copenhagen
  • Tristan und Isolde in Lübeck and Florence
  • a concert performance of Götterdämmerung in Leeds
  • CDs of a solo disc by James Rutherford and of Wagner's edition of Gluck's Iphigenia in Aulis
  • Stefan Herheim's Die Meistersinger, Parsifal directed by Romeo Castellucci and Wolfgang Wagner on DVD, together with Joachim Herz's pioneering Der fliegende Holländer
  • New books on Wagner and Freud by Tom Artin, Wagner and Manet by Therese Dolan, Schultze und Müller's satirical take on the Ring and The Cambridge History of Music Performance, ed. Colin Lawson and Robin Stowell

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