Geoffrey David Skelton (1916–1998) was a British author and translator.[1] He specialized in German music, writing biographies of Richard Wagner, Cosima Wagner, Wieland Wagner and Paul Hindemith. He also translated numerous plays by leading German-language writers such as Bertolt Brecht, Max Frisch and Peter Weiss.
He won the Schlegel-Tieck Prize twice, the first one for his translation of Robert Lucas' biography of Frieda Lawrence and the second one for Siegfried Lenz's novel The Training Ground.
Geoffrey David Skelton (1916–1998) was a British author and translator. He specialized in German music, writing biographies of Richard Wagner, Cosima Wagner...
Mack [in German] (eds.). Diaries: Volume I 1869–1877. Translated by GeoffreySkelton. London: Collins. Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Rhinegold...
in 1979, and in English in The New Yorker on May 19, 1980 (trans. GeoffreySkelton). A distinctive feature of this book's style is the use of reprinted...
383–402 Richard Wagner, A First Night at the Opera, in Robert Jacobs and GeoffreySkelton, Wagner Writes from Paris, London, 1973, pp. 163–164 G. B.Shaw, ed...
February 18, 2010. Wagner, Cosima (1980) Cosima Wagner's Diaries tr. Skelton, Geoffrey. Collins. ISBN 0-00-216189-3 Millington (1992), pp. 135–136. Beckett...
Zeit. p. 498. Cosima Wagner, Martin Gregor-Dellin, Dietrich Mack, GeoffreySkelton, 1978. Cosima Wagner's Diaries, Volume 1. p 85..."ein Brief von Hans...
German libretto was written by Erich Fried, with an English version by GeoffreySkelton. It tells the story of the murder of Thomas Arden by his wife Alice...
ISBN 978-0-19-511043-2. Wagner, Richard, tr.and ed. Robert Jacobs and GeoffreySkelton (1973). Wagner Writes from Paris: Stories, Essays and Articles by a...
of Faversham. (Original title: Arden muss sterben). Translated by GeoffreySkelton. London: Schott 1967; New York: Associated Music Publishers 1967 Last...
Clinton Wilder 1966 (20th) Marat/Sade Peter Weiss, English version by GeoffreySkelton David Merrick Arts Foundation Inadmissible Evidence John Osborne David...
GeoffreySkelton (1978) Man in the Holocene Der Mensch erscheint im Holozän (1979) By GeoffreySkelton (1980) Bluebeard Blaubart (1982) By Geoffrey Skelton...
… to couple … some mention of Geoffrey Chaucer" with a discussion of John Colet, a possible source for John Skelton's character Colin Clout. Probably...
Princeton University Press, 1998. Wieland Wagner: The Positive Sceptic, by GeoffreySkelton, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1971. Das Aussenlager Bayreuth des KZ...
Joseph Barnes Konstantin Paustovsky The Story of a Life Russian 1966 GeoffreySkelton and Adrian Mitchell Peter Weiss Marat/Sade German 1967 Harriet de Onis...
des Nibelungen: a companion, London, Phaidon, ISBN 0-7148-3650-8. Skelton, Geoffrey "Bayreuth" in Grove Music Online, Oxford Music Online. Version dated...
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