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Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1 by Francis Hueffer (translator) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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During the preparation and republication of this collection of letters, my thoughts were drawn not primarily to Wagner, whose business is chiefly discussed in the pages within, but to the good heart of his friend Liszt. Wagner expresses nervousness, depression, frustration, and anger as he struggles to live in exile. Meanwhile in Germany, his one and only friend Liszt looks after him the best he can: emotionally spiritually, and often, monetarily. Readers will find the worst of themselves in Wagner, and be surprised to find that Wagner is loved regardless—or in addition to—his flaws. May everyone find such a friend someday. Throughout the following letters I’ve included brief notes when appropriate, offering additional information or historical context. For the most part, the translated letters are easy to follow. Between the tedious business of publishing and premiering masterpieces Liszt and Wagner discuss daily joys and grievances, mutual friends, and intense emotions professed with as much dramatism as would be expected from two of the great Romantic composers. One doesn’t come away from these letters without having looked into the souls of the writers, and watched both their b

Who reads Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1?

Author

Francis Hueffer (translator)

Publisher

Munsey's

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Memoir, Biography, Essays, Journals & Letters