{"id":647,"date":"2017-09-25T16:19:44","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T16:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ripm.org\/cnc\/?p=647"},"modified":"2017-11-15T17:09:33","modified_gmt":"2017-11-15T17:09:33","slug":"read-londons-musical-worlds-review-of-the-premiere-of-wagners-absurd-rheingold-published-148-years-ago-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/?p=647","title":{"rendered":"Read London <i>Musical World&#8217;s <\/i>comments on the premiere of Wagner\u2019s \u201cabsurd\u201d <i>Rheingold<\/i>, published 148 years ago today."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-665 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ripm.org\/cnc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wagner.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"438\" height=\"685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wagner.png 438w, https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wagner-192x300.png 192w, https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wagner-147x230.png 147w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A caricature of Richard Wagner by Charles Lyall<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[<em>The Musical World,\u00a0<\/em>Vol. 55 No. 21 (26 May 1877): 364]<\/p>\n<p>Wagner&#8217;s <em>Das Rheingold<\/em>\u00a0was performed for the first time in Munich on 22 September 1869. These comments appeared three days later in London&#8217;s <em>Musical World<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-648 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ripm.org\/cnc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mwo_47_0683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1450\" height=\"1939\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mwo_47_0683.jpg 1450w, https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mwo_47_0683-531x710.jpg 531w, https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mwo_47_0683-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mwo_47_0683-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mwo_47_0683-172x230.jpg 172w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1450px) 100vw, 1450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[<em>The Musical World,\u00a0<\/em>Vol. 47 No. 39 (25 September 1869): 672.]<\/p>\n<p>For more on London&#8217;s <em>The Musical World<\/em>, click on this link!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ripm.org\/index.php?page=JournalInfo&amp;ABB=MWO\">http:\/\/www.ripm.org\/index.php?page=JournalInfo&amp;ABB=MWO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For information about RIPM, click here!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ripm.org\/\">http:\/\/ripm.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A caricature of Richard Wagner by Charles Lyall [The Musical World,\u00a0Vol. 55 No. 21 (26 May 1877): 364] Wagner&#8217;s Das Rheingold\u00a0was performed for the first time in Munich on 22 September 1869. These comments appeared three days later in London&#8217;s Musical World. [The Musical World,\u00a0Vol. 47 No. 39 (25 September 1869): 672.] For more on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-curioschronicles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=647"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":671,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647\/revisions\/671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnc.ripm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}