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C ATALOGUE The Wagner Society of New York offers an extensive, up to date catalogue of materials of special interest to its members and friends. Most books are discounted for Society members, and some are unobtainable elsewhere. If a paperback edition of a title is available, that is the one listed here. A separate order form is enclosed so that you may retain the catalogue for future use. Gift orders will be handled promptly, with a gift card enclosure.

B OOKS Abbate, Carolyn. Unsung Voices: Opera and Musical Narrative in the Nineteenth Century. List: $18.95. Members: $16.00. Beecham, Sir Thomas. A Mingled Chime [Autobiography]. $10.00. Berger, William. Wagner without Fear. List: $15.00. Members: $13.00. Bolen, Jean Shinoda. Ring of Power [a Jungian perspective]. List: $18.95. Members: $17.00. Buller, Jeffrey L. Classically Romantic: Classical Form and Meaning in Wagner’s Ring. List: $20.00. Members: $16.00. Cambridge Opera Handbook Series: Warrack, John, ed. Die Meistersinger. List: $21.95. Members: $20.00. Beckett, Lucy. . List: $20.00. Members: $18.00. Gray, Thomas, ed. Der fliegende Holländer. List: $18.95. Members: $17.00. Cooke, Deryck. I Saw the World End. List: $26.00. Members: $23.00. Cord, William O. An Introduction to Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen: a Handbook. 2nd ed. List: $19.95. Members: $16.00. William O. Cord. 201 Questions (and Answers) on Der Ring des Nibelungen. Rev. ed. $10.00. Deathridge, John, & Dahlhaus, Carl. The New Grove Wagner. List: $16.95. Members: $14.00. Fricke, Richard. Wagner in Rehearsal, 1875-1876 [from his diaries]. Trans. G. Fricke. List: $42.00. Members: $30.00. Goehr, Lydia. The Quest for Voice: Music, Politics, and the Limits of Philosophy. List: $45.00. Members: $30.00. Holman, J. K. Wagner’s Ring: A Listener’s Companion & Concordance. Hardcover: List: $34.95. Members: $30.00. Paperback: $19.95. Members: $17.00. Horowitz, Joseph. Wagner Nights: An American History. List: $17.95. Members: $15.00. Köhler, Joachim. Nietzsche and Wagner; A Lesson in Subjugation. Trans. R. Taylor. List: $25.00. Members: $20.00. 8/03

B OOKS (continued) Lacoue-Labarthe, Philippe. Musica ficta: Figures of Wagner. Trans. F. McCarren. List: $13.95. Members: $12.00. Lee, M. Owen. Wagner’s Ring: Turning the Sky Round. List: $10.00. Members: $8.00. Levin, David J. , Fritz Lang, and the Nibelungen: The Dramaturgy of Disavowal. List: $14.95. Member: $12.00. Lewsey, Jonathan. Who’s Who and What’s What in Wagner. List: $29.95. Members: $24.00. Ludwig, Christa. In My Own Voice: Memoirs. Trans. R. Domeraski. List: $30.00. Members: $25.00. Magee, Bryan. Aspects of Wagner. List: $12.95. Members: $11.00. Magee, Bryan. The Philosophy of Schopenhauer. With appendix: “Wagner and Schopenhauer.” List: $24.95. Members: $22.00. Magee, Bryan. The Tristan Chord: Wagner and Philosophy. List: $35.00. Members: $30.00. NEW Melchior, Ib. Lauritz Melchior: The Golden Years in Bayreuth (with CD). List: $50.00. Members: $35.00 Millington, Barry. Wagner. List: $16.95. Members: $14.00. Newman, Ernest. The Wagner Operas. Paperback reprint. List: $24.95. Members: $22.00. Poetic Edda. Trans. L.M. Hollander. List: $12.95. Members: $12.00. Rackham, Arthur. Color Illustrations for Wagner's Ring. List: $12.95. Members: $11.00. Ring Comics. DC Comics’ adaptation of the Ring into a “graphic novel,” by R. Thomas and G. Kane. 1-volume edition. List: $24.95. Members: $21.00. Shaw, George Bernard. The Perfect Wagnerite. List: $7.95. Members: $7.00. Skelton, Geoffrey. Wagner in Thought and Practice. List: $14.95. Members: $12.00. Solti, Sir Georg. Memoirs. List: $25.95. Members: $21.00. Spencer, Stewart. Wagner Remembered. List: $16.00. Members: $14.00. Spotts, Frederic. Bayreuth: A History of the Wagner Festival. List: $19.95. Members: $17.00. Sturluson, Snorri. The Prose Edda. Trans. J. Young. List: $12.95. Members: $12.00. Tanner, Michael. Wagner. List: $21.50. Members: $19.00. NEW Treadwell, James. Interpreting Wagner. List: $35.00. Members: $30.00. Varnay, Astrid. 55 Years in Five Acts (autobiography). List: $30.00. Members: $25.00. Wagner, Cosima. ’s Diaries, An Abridgement [1869-1882]. Ed. G. Skelton. List: $25.00. Members: $22.00. Wagner, Nike. The Wagners: The Dramas of a Musical Family. List: $29.95. Members: $24.00. Wagner, R. Prose Works. All volumes are currently not available. Wagner, R. Wagner on Conducting. Trans. E. Dannreuther. List: $7.95. Members: $7.00. Wagner and the Arthurian Legend. H. H. Peyton, III, ed. Special issue of Arthuriana. $17.00. NEW Wagner’s Meistersinger: Performance, History, Representation. Nicholas Vazsonyi, ed. List: $85.00. Members: $60.00. Weiner, Marc A. Richard Wagner and the Anti-Semitic Imagination. List: $20.00. Members: $18.00. Williams, Jeannie. : A. Hero’s Life. List: $29.95. Members: $24.00. Williams, Simon. Richard Wagner and Festival Theatre. List: $19.95. Members: $17.00. 8/03 OPERA TRANSLATIONS Wagner’s Ring of the Nibelung—A Companion. Trans. S. Spencer; commentaries by Millington, Magee, Hollinrake, & Darcy. List: $29.95. Members: $25.00. The Ring of the Nibelung. Trans. A. Porter. Ger.-Eng. List: $14.95. Members: $12.00. Das Liebesverbot. Trans. R. Arsenty. Ger.-Eng. libretto of 1st American performance. $3.00. English National Opera Guides. German/English texts, with essays and photos. Each ENO Guide — List: $9.95. Members: $8.00. Titles listed below are the only Wagner ENO Guides now in print. Others are NOT available. Der Fliegende Holländer. Trans. A. Porter. Götterdämmerung. Trans. A. Porter. . Trans. A. Porter. Parsifal. Trans. A. Porter. Tannhäuser. Trans. R. Blumer. Die Walküre. Trans. A. Porter.

S CORES DOVER REPRINT SCORES - Full orchestral scores from authoritative editions. High-quality paperback. Der Fliegende Holländer. List: $22.95. Members: $21.00. Götterdämmerung. List: $34.95. Members: $33.00. Lohengrin. List: $24.95. Members: $23.00. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. List: $44.95. Members: $40.00. Parsifal. List: $32.95. Members: $31.00. Das Rheingold. List: $18.95. Members: $17.00. . List: $22.95. Members: $21.00. Tannhäuser. List: $31.95. Members: $29.00. . List: $36.95. Members: $34.00. Die Walküre. List: $29.95. Members: $27.00. Overtures and Preludes. List: $18.95. Members: $17.00. “The Ride of the Valkyries” and Other Highlights from the Ring. List: $15.95. Members: $14.00. Wesendonk Lieder and Other Songs [complete songs]. List: $8.95. Members: $8.00. NEW Tristan und Isolde. Piano-vocal score. List: $19.95. Members: $17.00.

A UDIO AND V ISUAL G UIDES The Ring Disc: An Interactive Guide to Wagner’s Ring Cycle. Complete Solti recording, piano-vocal score, German and English libretto, analysis of leitmotifs, commentary, essays, production photos, search functions. (Pentium processor PC and Windows 95 or Windows NT. New pressing states: “Macintosh users: Ring Disc runs fine on G3 Mac with Virtual PC & 64 mgs RAM.”) List: $89.99. Members: $80.00. In the Eye of the Ring. 58-minute videotape introduction to the Ring. Narration and extensive art illustrations; 84 leitmotifs performed by L’Orchestre National de France. Special price: $25.00. Enjoying Wagner’s Ring of the Nibelung with Speight Jenkins. Analysis, with excerpts from 1953 Bayreuth performance, cond. C. Krauss; listener’s guide (4 ½ hours) with Ger.-Eng. texts for musical excerpts. 4 cassettes: List: $34.95. Members: $30.00. Or 4 CDs: List: $44.95. Members: $40.00. (continued)

8/03 A UDIO AND V ISUAL G UIDES (continued) Götterdämmerung — G. Kossodo: “The Changes from ‘Siegfrieds Tod’ to 10/88, 45 min.) with G. Kossodo: “Heroism and The Ring.” (Lecture, 4/90, 30 min.) $12.00. Lohengrin — G. Kossodo: “Sources of Lohengrin”; J. Pearce: “Lohengrin in Mahler’s Vienna” (rare recordings). (Seminar, 1/86, 90 min.) $12.00. Die Meistersinger — Prof. D. Harris: “Nineteenth-Century Nationalism and Its Bearing on Die Meistersinger.” (Seminar, 1/93, 40 min.) $10.00. Parsifal, Tape 1 — G. Kossodo: “Wagner and the Grail”; Prof. R. Bailey: “Music, Poetry, and Drama in Parsifal.” (Seminar, 3/83, 90 min.) $12.00. Das Rheingold — G. Kossodo: “Wagner’s Rheingold and the Myths.” (Seminar, 2/88, 60 min.) $10.00. Rienzi — R. Bailey: “Wagner, Paris, and French Grand Opera.” (Seminar, 3/92, 60 min.) $10.00. The Ring — J. Buller: “Sleep in the Ring.” (Seminar, 1/99, 30 min.) $10.00. Tannhäuser — G. Kossodo: “Comparison of Paris and Dresden Versions of (Lecture, 2/84, 90 min.) $12.00. Tristan und Isolde — G. Kossodo: “Tristan and Schopenhauer.” (Seminar, 4/84, 60 min.) $10.00. Die Walküre — G. Kossodo: “The Concept of 19th-century Heroism.” (Seminar, 10/86, 60 min.) $10.00. “Does Wagner’s Anti-Semitism Matter?” Professors P. L. Rose, H. Vaget, and P. Bloom, moderator. (Panel discussion, 2/93, 80 min.) $12.00. “Wagner Sung by in Languages Other Than German.” J. Pearce. (Lecture and rare recordings, 5/84, 90 min., with notes.) $12.00. M ISCELLANY 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 Opera Crossword Puzzles, by Joel Rothman. $3.00 WSNY Writing Folder: navy cover, gold imprint & logo (silhouette) (5" x 8") $4.00 Wagner Lapel Pin: black silhouette with gold edging—clutch pin (7/8”) $10.00 Wagner Button: white with black silhouette and name (1¾") $1.00 Wagner Watch: quartz, white with black silhouette, gold case, black band, man’s or woman’s $35.00 T-SHIRTS Forest green, white logo, long sleeve (M/L/XL/XXL) $15.00 Navy, white logo, long sleeve (M/L/XL/XXL) $15.00 Royal blue, white logo, short sleeve (M/L/XL) $12.00 Kelly green, white logo, short sleeve (M/L/XL) $12.00 Purple, white logo, short sleeve, (M/L/XL) $12.00 Black, gold logo, short sleeve (M/L/XL) $12.00

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