A superbly insightful and moving exploration of Wagner's last opera, by one of Britain's leading intellectuals. Wagner's last music-drama tells the story of Parsifal, the 'pure fool, knowing through compassion', who has been called to rescue the Kingdom of the Grail from the sins that have polluted it. The Grail is a symbol of purity in a world of lust and power, but although Parsifal is the culmination of Wagner's life-long obsession with the religious frame of mind, the redemption sought by his characters is far from the Christian archetype. For Wagner, redemption occurs in this life, whe Wagner's Parsifal - Roger Scruton od authora Roger Scruton a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Roger Scruton |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
208 |
Rok vydání |
2020 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Allen Lane |