Like most great figures in history, Richard Wagner is easily subjected to a slightly less-exalted examination without disturbing his hugely important place in Western music. The acclaimed actor and writer Simon Callow has written a swiftly-paced, accessible and very wry account of the genius with a deeply conflicted legacy. Wagner fanatics, acolytes and beginners will all find something fresh and enlightening here.
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