The Aesthetic System of François Delsarte and Richard Wagner
The Aesthetic System of François Delsarte and Richard Wagner
Catholicism, Romanticism, and Ancient Music
Von:Hoover, Bradley
Inhalt
This Element explores the similarities between Wagner's early aesthetic writings and Delsarte's 'Cours d'esthétique appliquée'. It also details the rise of François Delsarte (1811-1871) as a celebrated teacher of aesthetics and interpreter of Gluck's repertoire during the same years Wagner was living in the city.