Analyzing Wagner's Operas: Alfred Lorenz and German Nationalist Ideology

Abstract

Alfred Lorenz - the discoverer of Wagnerian form - Lorenz's life and work, Lorenz and national socialism aesthetics and analysis of form at the turn of the century - the expressive aesthetic, musical form and analysis, the problem of Wagner Lorenz's aesthetics - the work of art and its form, the Leitmotive, the Gesamtkunstwerk Lorenz's analytical method - the ring analysis, the three elements of form, creation of large-scale structure, Lorenz's formal types the development of Lorenz's analytical methods - the later volumes, evaluating Lorenz the reception of Lorenz's analytical method -contemporary reception in Germany, post-war reception in Germany, English language reception - Lorenz as artifact Alfred Lorenz and German nationalist ideology. Appendices: Lorenz's formal types Lorenz's analysis of the poetic musical periods of Der Ring des Nibelungen.

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