The Ring of the Nibelung - Richard Wagner, Penguin Classics

The Ring of the Nibelung - Richard Wagner, Penguin Classics

A superb new translation of one of the greatest nineteenth century poems: the libretto to Wagner's Ring cycleThe scale and grandeur of Wagner's The Ring of the Nibelung has no precedent and no successor. It preoccupied Wagner for much of his adult life and revolutionized the nature of opera, the orc...