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Beschreibung
The rebel of the Green Hill
She was considered the 'black sheep' of the family, but Friedelind Wagner determinedly went her own way: the only one of the Bayreuth clan to resist the Nazis, she fled to the USA. After the war she returned to Germany but found a cool welcome. The family did everything to oust the 'traitor' from the struggle over the coveted leadership of the festival...
Eva Rieger has written the first major biography of Richard Wagner's granddaughter, telling the story of a woman who broke away not only from Hitler's Germany but from her own family.

"This is not just a biography for opera lovers, or Wagner fans, but for any historian interested in the dilemmas and compromises every professional artist was forced to make in order to survive in Hitler's hell. It's engagingly written, with real empathy for Leider; yet whilst presenting a sympathetic account, Rieger does not remain unquestioning." [...]
The rebel of the Green Hill
She was considered the 'black sheep' of the family, but Friedelind Wagner determinedly went her own way: the only one of the Bayreuth clan to resist the Nazis, she fled to the USA. After the war she returned to Germany but found a cool welcome. The family did everything to oust the 'traitor' from the struggle over the coveted leadership of the festival...
Eva Rieger has written the first major biography of Richard Wagner's granddaughter, telling the story of a woman who broke away not only from Hitler's Germany but from her own family.

"This is not just a biography for opera lovers, or Wagner fans, but for any historian interested in the dilemmas and compromises every professional artist was forced to make in order to survive in Hitler's hell. It's engagingly written, with real empathy for Leider; yet whilst presenting a sympathetic account, Rieger does not remain unquestioning." [...]
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9783487086156
ISBN-10: 3487086158
Sprache: Deutsch
Ausstattung / Beilage: 502 S., mit 26 Photographien
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Rieger, Eva
Komponist: Rieger, Eva
Auflage: 2. Auflage
Hersteller: Olms Wissenschaft
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Georg Olms Verlag, in der Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Waldseestr. 3-5, D-76530 Baden-Baden, vertrieb@nomos.de
Abbildungen: mit 26 Photographien
Maße: 223 x 146 x 43 mm
Von/Mit: Eva Rieger
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.07.2018
Gewicht: 0,821 kg
Artikel-ID: 113636874

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