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THE P.O. Box 230949 Ansonia Station SOCIETY New York, NY 10023–0949 OF NEW YORK Phone: 212/749–4561 Fax: 212/749–1542

C ATALOGUE — A M E M B E R S ERVICE B OOKS, S CORES, T RANSLATIONS , A UDIO G UIDES , W AGNERIANA

The Wagner Society of New York offers an extensive catalogue of books, scores, CDs, and other materials of special interest. Updated 01/2021. No Kindle editions. This is not an online form. See order form to download following listings.) Everything is available at member prices!

Special Offer: Video Guide to the Ring Wagner’s Ring: A Tale Told in Music by Heath Lees, 4-DVD Set. The workings of the Ring: its leitmotifs, relationships, and transformations, concentrating on the music of the Ring. Each DVD focuses on one of the , with piano illustrations, interviews with Wagner experts, and performances by singers. $60.00.

B OOKS Affron, Charles. Grand : The Story of the Met. List: $45.00. Members: $40.00. Cambridge Wagner Encyclopedia (N. Vazsonyi, ed.). List $180.00. Members: $100.00. Deathridge, John. Beyond Good and Evil. List: $39.95. Members: $35.00. DiGaetani, John. Inside the Ring. [Essays on the Ring.] List: $49.95. Members: $43.00. DiGaetani, John. Outside the Ring. [Essays on non-Ring operas] List: $45.00. Members: $40.00. Horowitz, Joseph. Wagner Nights: An American History. List: $17.95. Members: $15.00. Kinderman, William. Wagner’s . List: $74.00. Members: $50.00. Kreuzer, Gundula. Curtain, Gong, Steam. $30.00. Poetic Edda. Trans. L.M. Hollander. List: $21.95. Members: $10.00. Rackham, Arthur. Color Illustrations for Wagner's Ring. List: $12.95. Members: $11.00. Ross, Alex. Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Wagner. List: $40.00. Members: $29.99. (domestic orders only; includes shipping) Shaw, George Bernard. . List: $20.00. Members: $15.00. Sturluson, Snorri. The Prose Edda. Trans. J. Young. List: $15.00. Members: $13.00. Vazsonyi, Nicholas, ed. Wagner’s Meistersinger: Performance, History, Representation. List: $29.95. Members: $25.00. Wagner, R. Wagner on Conducting. Trans. E. Dannreuther. List: $22.95. Members: $17.00. Williams, Simon. and Festival Theater. $10.00. (If you are looking for a title and it is not listed, please contact us.)

SINGER BIOGRAPHIES AND AUTOBIOGRAPHIES – $20.00 EACH Hotter, Hans. Memoirs (autobiography). Trans. D. Arthur. $20.00. Ludwig, Christa. In My Own Voice: Memoirs. Trans. R. Domeraski. $20.00. Nilsson, Birgit. La Nilsson: My Life in Opera (autobiography). Trans. D. J. Popper. $20.00. Varnay, Astrid. 55 Years in Five Acts (autobiography). $20.00. Williams, Jeannie. Jon Vickers: A Hero’s Life. $20.00.

O P E R A T RANSLATIONS The Ring of the Nibelung. New translation by John Deathridge (2019). $40.00. Members: $25.00. Wagner’s Ring of the Nibelung—A Companion. Trans. S. Spencer. List: $29.95. Members: $25.00. The Ring of the Nibelung. (Trans. Andrew Porter.) List: $16.95. Members: $13.00. . Trans. R. Arsenty. Ger.-Eng. [only available libretto]. $15.00. Opera Guides. German/English texts, with essays and photos. (Updated editions of ENO Opera Guides) Each Opera Guide — List: $29.95. Members: $20.00. The following are available: Der Fliegende Holländer Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Parsifal Tannhäuser

SCORES DOVER REPRINT SCORES Full orchestral scores from authoritative editions. High-quality paperback. Der Fliegende Holländer. List: $34.95. Members: $32.00. Götterdämmerung. List: $38.95. Members: $36.00. . List: $26.95. Members: $24.00. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. List: $49.95. Members: $46.00. Parsifal. List: $44.95. Members: $42.00. . List: $22.95. Members: $20.00. . List: $29.95. Members: $27.00. Tannhäuser. List: $39.95. Members: $36.00. . List: $44.95. Members: $42.00. Die Walküre. List: $49.95. Members: $46.00. and Preludes. List: $19.95. Members: $17.00. Siegfried Idyl & Faust . List: $14.95. Members: $12.00.

WAGNERIANA/MISCELLANY Annals of the Wagner Society of New York, 1977-2002: 25th Anniversary Edition $7.00 Annals, volumes 1 (1977-1976) & 2 (both volumes contain extensive photo coverage) $10.00 Bayreuth Umbrella: scenes from Bayreuth. $30.00 Wagner Coasters. Free on request. Wagner Lapel Pin: black silhouette with gold edging—clutch pin (7/8”) $10.00 Wagner Button: blue or white with black silhouette and name (1¾") $1.00 WSNY Tote Bag: navy with white logo. $15.00 T SHIRTS: WSNY logo. 100% cotton, long sleeve or short sleeve $15.00 Colors and sizes: M/L/XL/XXL; royal, black, white, navy, purple, periwinkle, forest green T-SHIRTS: Ring Family Tree, black background. 100% cotton, long or short sleeve $20.00 A UDIO G UIDES Selected lectures from WSNY events, available on CD, on request. $20.00. Götterdämmerung — G. Kossodo: “The Changes from ‘Siegfrieds Tod’ to Götterdämmerung.” (Seminar, 10/88, 45 min.) with G. Kossodo: “Heroism and the Ring.” (Lecture, 4/90, 30 min.) $20.00. Götterdämmerung — J. Swann: “The Music of Götterdämmerung: Finding an Ending and Closing the Circle.” (Lecture, 5/3/12, 60 min.) $20.00. Lohengrin — G. Kossodo: “Sources of Lohengrin”; J. Pearce: “Lohengrin in Mahler’s Vienna” (rare recordings). (Seminar, 1/86, 90 min.) $20.00. Die Meistersinger — Prof. H. R. Vaget: “Thoughts on Beckmesser and All That.” (Seminar, 3/07, 40 min.) $20.00. Parsifal — G. Kossodo: “Wagner and the Grail”; Prof. R. Bailey: “Music, Poetry, and Drama in Parsifal.” (Seminar, 3/83, 90 min.) $20.00. Das Rheingold — G. Kossodo: “Wagner’s Rheingold and the Myths.” (Seminar, 2/88, 60 min.) $20.00. — R. Bailey: “Wagner, Paris, and French Grand Opera.”; E. Neher: “Justifying Rienzi – Justifying an Opera.” (Seminar, 3/92, 60 min.) $20.00. Tannhäuser — G. Kossodo: “Comparison of Paris and Dresden Versions of Tannhäuser.” (Lecture, 2/84, 90 min.) $20.00. Tannhäuser —R. Bailey: ”The Riddle of the Tannhäuser Overture and its Solutions.” (Seminar, 12/04, 45 min.) $20.00. Tristan und Isolde — Jeffrey Swann (1): “Tristan and the Mystic Experience.” (Lecture, 10/03, 90 min., with piano illustrations.) $20.00. Tristan und Isolde — J. Swann (2): “Tristan and the Musical Language of Expectancy.” (Seminar, 12/08, 45 min., with piano illustrations.) $20.00. Tristan und Isolde — G. Kossodo: “Tristan and Schopenhauer.” (Seminar, 4/84, 60 min.)$20.00. Die Walküre — G. Kossodo: “The Concept of 19th-century Heroism.” (Seminar, 10/86, 60 min.) $20.00. Die Walküre — J. Swann: ”The Growth of Love, as Reflected in Die Walküre.” (Seminar, 5/11, 60 min.) $20.00. Edward R. Haymes. “The Two Rings (Wagner and Tolkien).” (Lecture, 1/04, 90 min.) $20.00. Schofield, Paul. “Wagner and Buddhism.” (DVD of 4/08 lecture.) $20.00. “Does Wagner’s Anti-Semitism Matter?” Professors P. L. Rose and H. Vaget; P. Bloom, moderator. (Panel discussion, 2/93, 80 min.) $20.00. Also see the WSNY YouTube channel for selected WSNYevents (complete or excerpts).

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