Wagner's 'difficult' reputation unwarranted says research
Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - 12:28
in Psychology & Sociology
The composer Richard Wagner is well-known, even notorious, for writing operas that can challenge both performers and listeners. A new study published in the Journal of the Acoustic Society of America reveals that Wagner set his text to music in a way that uses the acoustics of the soprano voice in a manner that helps both performers and listeners...
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