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Wackenroder, Heinrich, 196
Wagner, Cosima, 204 , 205 , 206 , 207 , 209 , 267
Wagner, Richard, xiv,4 -6, 5 n, 8 , 10 , 25 , 30 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 39 , 40 , 42 , 42 n, 44 , 46 , 47 , 47 , 49 , 51 , 52 , 55 n, 60 , 62 n, 63 , 68 , 72 , 90 , 112 , 131 , 141 , 151 , 162 -63, 165 , 177 , 193 , 194 , 195 , 197 , 198 , 199 , 203 , 215 , 223 , 228 , 242 , 255 n, 258 , 265 , 267 ;
The Flying Dutchman,21 ;
Götterdämmerung,22 ;
Lohengrin, 22 ;
Die Meistersinger,22 ;
Parsifal, 21 ;
Das Rheingold,22 ;
Der Ring des Nibelungen,5 , 19 , 204 -14;
Tristan und Isolde,23 ;
Die Walküre,21 .
See also under individual operas
Wagner, Siegfried, 204
Wagner, Wieland, 52 , 55 n, 64 , 208 , 209 , 210 , 211 , 267 , 269
Wagner, Wolfgang, 52 , 56 n, 208 , 209 , 210 , 211 , 267 , 269
"Wagnerites," Wagnerism, 35 , 50 , 68 , 199 , 204 , 208 , 210
Die Walküre (Wagner), 21 , 30 , 205
Walton, William, 130
War and Peace (Tolstoy), 3 -4
Warsaw, opera in, 213
Washington, D.C.:
American National Theatre, 132 -33;
Kennedy Center, 132 ;
"The Wasteland" (Eliot), 61
Weaver, William, 172
Weber, Carl Maria von, 17 , 49 , 228 , 244 ;
Euryanthe, 25 ;
Der Freischütz,22 ;
Oberon, 24
Wedekind, Frank, 131
Weikl, Berndt, 123
Weimer, Eric, 99
Welles, Orson, 219
Welsh National Opera. See Cardiff
Werther (Massenet), 22
West Side Story (Bernstein), 23
Westergaard, Peter, 262
Westheimer, Ruth, 141
Wexford (Ireland) Festival, 27 , 240
What Is Art? (Tolstoy), 3 , 4 -6
When We Dead Awaken (Ibsen), 131
Where the Wild Things Are (Knussen), 274
Where the Wild Things Are (Sendak), 274
William Tell [Guillaume Tell ] (Rossini), 102 , 198
William Tell (Schiller), 198
Williams, JoBeth, 133
Wilson, Robert, 136
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, 197
Windsor Castle (England), 274
Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno, 25
Wolfit, Donald, 261
Wooster Group (New York), 133
World War I, 207