Die Tagebücher (Cosima Wagner’s Diaries)
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Die Tagebücher (Cosima Wagner’s Diaries) are the extensive personal journals of Cosima Wagner, offering an intimate and detailed insight into the private life, creative world, and social circle of composer Richard Wagner and his milieu.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Die Tagebücher (Cosima Wagner’s Diaries) canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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diary ⓘ historical document ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bayreuth
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Wagner circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Wahnfried (Wagner family home) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Cosima Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
accounts of Richard Wagner’s daily life
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accounts of musical rehearsals and performances ⓘ descriptions of visitors to the Wagner household ⓘ reflections on contemporary politics ⓘ reflections on religion ⓘ remarks on artists and intellectuals ⓘ remarks on other composers ⓘ |
| documents |
family events in the Wagner household
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health and personal concerns of Richard Wagner ⓘ reactions to premieres of Wagner’s works ⓘ relationships between the Wagners and contemporary artists ⓘ visits of patrons and aristocrats ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
creative process of Richard Wagner
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domestic life of the Wagner family ⓘ social circle around Richard and Cosima Wagner ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical source
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personal diary ⓘ |
| historicalValue | high ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| medium | handwritten manuscript ⓘ |
| perspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| provides |
insight into 19th-century German cultural elites
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insight into Cosima Wagner’s personality ⓘ primary source on Richard Wagner’s private life ⓘ primary source on the early history of the Bayreuth Festival ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Richard Wagner’s operas
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development of the Bayreuth canon ⓘ |
| subject |
19th-century music
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Bayreuth Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ German cultural history ⓘ Richard Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ Wagner family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeSpan | late 19th century ⓘ |
| usedAs |
source for Wagner biographies
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source for musicological research ⓘ source for studies of German nationalism ⓘ source for studies of anti-Semitism in Wagner’s milieu ⓘ |
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