Overtures and Preludes in Full Score

by Richard Wagner

Book Overview

The orchestral overtures and preludes to Wagner's operas have long been concert favorites, even among music lovers who are less familiar with the operas themselves. The drama, romanticism, and sensuous intensity of these shorter works have earned them their own secure place in the orchestral repertoire. Now this outstanding edition brings together a rich selection of Wagner's greatest overtures and preludes in a single handsome and affordable volume...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486292010
• ISBN13: 9780486292014
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.4" x 12.2"