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| has gloss | eng: "Opera and Drama" (in German: "Oper und Drama") is a long essay written by Richard Wagner in 1851 setting out his ideas on the ideal characteristics of opera as an art form. It belongs with other essays of the period in which Wagner attempted to explain and reconcile his political and artistic ideas, at a time when he was working on the libretti, and later the music, of his Ring cycle. |
| lexicalization | eng: Opera and Drama |
| instance of | c/Opera |
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| has gloss | deu: Oper und Drama ist die umfangreichste und wichtigste kunsttheoretische Schrift Richard Wagners, die er von September 1850 bis Februar 1851 im Zürcher Exil schrieb und seinem Freund Theodor Uhlig widmete. Später veröffentlichte er diese umfangreiche Schrift im Band drei und vier seiner gesammelten Schriften. Richard Strauss nannte es „das Buch aller Bücher über Musik“. |
| lexicalization | deu: Oper und Drama |
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