The Artwork of the Future: A Special Issue of The Wagner Journal Format:Print Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner

we present a masterly new translation by Emma Warner (the first since 1895) of arguably Wagner’s most important essay

The artist of the future

Art Matters: Katharina Wagner’s Meistersinger grapples with the fundamental issues of the work

Christopher Wintle

The Artwork of the Future: A Special Issue of The Wagner Journal Format:Print Richard WagnerGuest edited by Tash Siddiqui In this special issue to mark the bicentenary of Wagners birth, we present a masterly new translation by Emma Warner (the first since 1895) of arguably Wagners most important essay, The Artwork of the Future, in which he sets out his fundamental principles for the creation and performance of the music dramas. The issue is introduced by Keith Warner and includes an article by Jonathan Coffey. Keith Warner, Why read Wagner?