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NEW: Wagner’s Ring: A Tale Told in Music by Heath Lees, 4-DVD Set. See page 3. B OOKS Special offers on many singer biographies and autobiographies: see page 2 NEW Affron, Charles. Grand : The Story of the Met. List: $45.00. Members: $35.00. Bartlett, Rosamund. Wagner and Russia. List: $53.00. Members: $45.00. Chuilon, Jacques. Mattia Battistini: King of Baritones and Baritone of Kings. List: $85.00 Members: $60.00. Berger, William. Wagner without Fear. List: $15.95. Members: $13.00. NEW Cambridge Wagner Encyclopedia (N. Vazsonyi, ed.). List $180.00. Members: $117.00. 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 Wagner other than the Ring.] List: $45.00. Members: $40.00. Furness, Raymond. . List: $16.95. Members: $14.00. Grey, Thomas, ed. Richard Wagner and His World. (Bard Music Festival Series.) List: $26.95. Members: $23.00. Haymes, Edward R. Wagner’s Ring in 1848: New Translations of “The Nibelung Myth” and “Siegfried’s Death.” (Translation and commentary.) List: $65.00. Members: $45.00. Horowitz, Joseph. Moral Fire: Musical Portraits from America’s Fin de Siècle. List: $41.95. Members: $30.00 Horowitz, Joseph. Wagner Nights: An American History. List: $17.95. Members: $15.00. Karnes, Kevin C. A Kingdom Not of This World: Wagner, the Arts and Utopian Visions in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna. List: $74.00. Members: $57.00. (continued)

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A UDI O G UIDES Selected lectures are available on CD. 1-lecture CD: $15.00. 2-lecture CD: $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.) $15.00. 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. D. Harris: “Nineteenth-Century Nationalism and Its Bearing on Die Meistersinger.” (Seminar, 1/93, 40 min.) $15.00. Die Meistersinger — Prof. H. R. Vaget: “Thoughts on Beckmesser and All That.” (Seminar, 3/07, 40 min.) $15.00. 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.) $15.00. Rienzi — 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.) $15.00. Tannhäuser —R. Bailey: ”The Riddle of the Tannhäuser Overture and its Solutions.” (Seminar, 12/04, 45 min.) $15.00. Tristan und Isolde — Jeffrey Swann (1): “Tristan and the Mystic Experience.” (Lecture, 10/03, 90 min., with piano illustrations.) $15.00. Tristan und Isolde — J. Swann (2): “Tristan and the Musical Language of Expectancy.” (Seminar, 12/08, 45 min., with piano illustrations.) $15.00. Tristan und Isolde — G. Kossodo: “Tristan and Schopenhauer.” (Seminar, 4/84, 60 min.) $15.00. Die Walküre — G. Kossodo: “The Concept of 19th-century Heroism.” (Seminar, 10/86, 60 min.) $15.00. Die Walküre — J. Swann: ”The Growth of Love, as Reflected in Die Walküre.” (Seminar, 5/11, 60 min.) $15.00. Edward R. Haymes. “The Two Rings (Wagner and Tolkien).” (Lecture, 1/04, 90 min.) $15.00. Schofield, Paul. “Wagner and Buddhism.” (DVD of 4/08 lecture.) $15.00. “Does Wagner’s Anti-Semitism Matter?” Professors P. L. Rose and H. Vaget; P. Bloom, moderator. (Panel discussion, 2/93, 80 min.) $15.00. Also see the WSNY YouTube channel for selected WSNYevents (complete or clips). 06/15 S CORES 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. Lohengrin. List: $26.95. Members: $24.00. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. List: $49.95. Members: $46.00. Parsifal. List: $44.95. Members: $42.00. Das Rheingold. List: $22.95. Members: $20.00. Siegfried. List: $29.95. Members: $27.00. Tannhäuser. List: $39.95. Members: $36.00. Tristan und Isolde. List: $44.95. Members: $42.00. Die Walküre. List: $49.95. Members: $46.00. Overtures and Preludes. List: $19.95. Members: $17.00. Siegfried Idyl & Faust Overture. List: $14.95. Members: $12.00.

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