"Tetralogy" Quotes from Famous Books
... [501] A tetralogy composed of three tragedies, the 'Agamemnon,' the 'Chophorae,' the 'Eumenides,' together with a satirical drama, ... — The Eleven Comedies - Vol. I • Aristophanes et al
... Louis of Bavaria by "Der fliegende Hollaender" resulted in a summons to Wagner to settle at Munich, and with the glories of the Royal Opera-House in that city his name has since been principally connected. The culminating art-splendor of his life, however, was the production of his stupendous tetralogy, the "Ring der Nibelungen," at the great opera-house at Baireuth, in the summer of ... — The Great German Composers • George T. Ferris |