Ignatz Moscheles in Leipzig - between 1854 and 1855
from Recent Music and Musicians, page 390:
I heard Wagner's overture to Faust, which I place higher than his other works. The demoniacal element is well worked out, and the better emotions are indicated by clear melodious thoughts.
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Ignatz Moscheles, and Charlotte Moscheles (ed.), Recent Music and Musicians (New York, 1879), p. 390. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1432469399143 accessed: 26 December, 2024
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Overture to Faust
written by Richard Wagner |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | between 1854 and 1855 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by mallen on Sun, 24 May 2015 13:09:59 +0100