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" What was to be done to supply what was wanted, so as to further the true understanding on all sides, and with it the ultimate success of the work? Liszt saw it at once and did it. He gave to the public his own impression of the work in a manner the convincing... "
Richard Wagner - Page 38
by Francis Hueffer - 1881 - 112 pages
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Richard Wagner and the Music of the Future: History and Æstetics

Francis Hueffer - Music - 1874 - 354 pages
...answer was, the news that preparations for the performance were being made on the largest scale that the limited means of Weimar would permit. Everything...create us a new work, that we may go still further.' " Besides Lohengrin and Tannhauser, also the Flying Dutchman was successfully performed under Liszt's...
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The Musical World, Volume 53

Music - 1875 - 892 pages
...permit. Everything that men and circumstances could do was done in order to make the work understood. . . Success was his reward, and with this success he now...create us a new work that we may go still further.' " (To be continued.) MDLLE MARIE KREBS. {From a Correspondent.) Some score or so of years ago a tendency...
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Musical Studies

Francis Hueffer - Conservatories of music - 1880 - 280 pages
...Everything that men and circumstances could do was done in order to make the work understood. . . . Success was his reward, and with this success he now...create us a new work, that we may go still further.' " Wagner's response to this call was the drama of the "Niblungen," originally intended for Weimar,...
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A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by Eminent ..., Volume 2

George Grove - Music - 1880 - 778 pages
...'icence and overpowering efficacy of which :• -u-iin unequalled. Success was his reward, and "ei'.h this success he now approaches me, saying : " Behold we have come so far, now create us a »*w work, that we may go still further." ' In aijilition to the commentaries on Wagner's work* just...
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The Great Violinists and Pianists

George Titus Ferris - Biography & Autobiography - 1881 - 360 pages
...the work in a manner the convincing eloquence and overpowering efficacy of which remain unequaled. Success was his reward, and with this success he now...far ! Now create us a new work, that we may go still farther.' " Liszt remained at Weimar for ten years, when he resigned his place on account of certain...
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... Life of Liszt

Ludwig Nohl - 1884 - 212 pages
...Success rewarded him and after this success he approached me and said: 'See, thus far have we come. Now create us a new work, that we may go still further.' " Waguer created it It was the "Nibelungen." And what occurred, when in the summer of 1876, this colossal...
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Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1

Richard Wagner - 1889 - 376 pages
...permit. Everything that men and circumstances could do was done in order to make the work understood. Success was his reward, and with this success he now...create us a new work that we may go still further.'" Wagner's words, as above quoted, may have seemed an exaggerated tribute of gratitude to many. After...
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Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1

Richard Wagner - Musicians - 1889 - 378 pages
...permit. Everything that men and circumstances could do was done in order to make the work understood. Success was his reward, and with this success he now...create us a new work that we may go still further.' " Wagner's words, as above quoted, may have seemed an exaggerated tribute of gratitude to many. After...
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Music: Devoted to the Art, Science, Technic and Literature of Music, Volume 6

Music - 1894 - 784 pages
...Everything that men and circumstances could do was done in order to make the work understood. * * * Success was his reward, and with this success he now...create us a new work, that we may go still further.' " This call provided the impulse which led to the composition of "Der Ring des Nibelungen. " At first...
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Great Violinists and Pianists: Corelli to Paderewski

George Titus Ferris - Pianists - 1895 - 384 pages
...the work in a manner the convincing eloquence and overpowering efficacy of which remain unequaled. Success was his reward, and with this success he now...far ! Now create us a new work, that we may go still farther.' " Liszt remained at Weimar for ten years, when he resigned his place on account of certain...
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