Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 232
dnot attract the attention expected outside of France. German opera of the latter part of the century has been so demoralized bythe influence of Wagner that the German composers have become little morethan imitators of his pronounced mannerisms. Webers Der Freischutz remains the most popular of… … WILLIAM RICHARD WAGNER. Marshner, who died in Hanover in 1861, showed in his Hans Heiling that he was a follower of Weber, as well as in his Templar and Jewess. Cornelius, who died in Mainz in 1874, made his principal success with hisBarber of Bagdad, a comic opera inwhich the manner of Wagner was…
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