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The Ring of the Nibelungs: A Description of its First Performance in August 1876, offers a fascinating glimpse into the premiere of Richard Wagner's monumental operatic work. Written by John Rose Greene Hassard, this account transports the reader back to Bayreuth, Germany, capturing the excitement and anticipation surrounding the initial performances of this epic cycle. Hassard's description provides valuable insights into the music, staging, and overall reception of Wagner's masterpiece. This book is essential reading for opera enthusiasts, music historians, and anyone interested in the cultural significance of Wagner's ""Ring Cycle."" This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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