CONTENTS
Part I. 1813-1842
| Childhood and Schooldays |
| Musical Studies |
| Travels in Germany (First Marriage) |
| Paris: 1839-42 |
Part II. 1842-1850 (Dresden)
| ‘Rienzi’ |
| ‘The Flying Dutchman’ |
| Liszt, Spontini, Marschner, etc. |
| ‘Tannhäuser’ |
| Franck, Schumann, Semper, Gutzkow, Auerbach |
| ‘Lohengrin’ (Libretto) |
| Ninth Symphony |
| Spohr, Gluck, Hiller, Devrient |
| Official Position. |
| Studies in Historical Literature |
| ‘Rienzi’ at Berlin |
| Relations with the Management, Mother’s Death, etc. |
| Growing Sympathy with Political Events, Bakunin |
| The May Insurrection |
| Flight: Weimar, Zürich, Paris, Bordeaux, Geneva, Zürich |
ILLUSTRATIONS
FRONTISPIECE FOR VOLUME I
Richard Wagner in 1842,
from the Portrait by E. Kietz.
FRONTISPIECE FOR VOLUME II
Richard Wagner about 1872 by Lenbach.
Original in the possession of Frau Cosima Wagner These frontispieces are used by the courtesy of Mr. F. Bruckmann.
