An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner vs Der Ritt der Walkuren: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Arranged Organ music, Excerpts, Arranged Excerpts, Vocal scores with piano, Scores, Operas

Cover of An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner

An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner Richard Wagner · 1879 274 pages · ≈ 5 h 04 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Der Ritt der Walkuren

Der Ritt der Walkuren Richard Wagner · 1800 79 pages · ≈ 1 h 28 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Der Ritt der Walkuren is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 5 for An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner.

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