Richard Wagner - Wikipedia
WEBWilhelm Richard Wagner (/ ˈ v ɑː ɡ n ər / VAHG-nər; [1] [2] German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈvaːɡnɐ] ⓘ; 22 May 1813 – 13 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas").
Richard Wagner | Biography, Music, Compositions, Operas, & Facts
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Richard Wagner (born May 22, 1813, Leipzig [Germany]—died February 13, 1883, Venice, Italy) was a German dramatic composer and theorist whose operas and music had a revolutionary influence on the course of Western music, either by extension of his discoveries or reaction against them.
Richard Wagner: Biography, Composer, Anti-Semitic Writings
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Richard Wagner was one of the world's most influential — and controversial — composers. He is famous for both his epic operas, including the four-part, 18-hour Ring Cycle, as well...
Best Wagner Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer
WEBMay 22, 2024 · Richard Wagner’s radical works sent shock waves across nineteenth-century Europe. Each of his mature operas expresses deep insights into the nature of the human condition, influencing fields as...
Richard Wagner - World History Encyclopedia
WEBAug 8, 2023 · Richard Wagner (1813-1883) was a German composer of Romantic music most famous for his epic operas like The Ring, Tannhäuser, and Tristan and Isolde.
The Life of Richard Wagner: Operas, Music & More - ENO
WEBRichard Wagner was a German composer, theatre director, and conductor. Known primarily for his operas including his four-opera epic, The Ring Cycle, Tristan und Isolde and Pars ifal.
The Brilliant, Troubled Legacy of Richard Wagner | Smithsonian
WEBJul 23, 2013 · The Brilliant, Troubled Legacy of Richard Wagner. As the faithful flock to the Bayreuth Festival in his bicentennial year, the spellbinding German composer continues to fascinate, inspire and...
Richard Wagner - IMDb
WEBRichard Wagner was a German composer best known for his operas, primarily the monumental four-opera cycle "Der Ring des Nibelungen". He was born Wilhelm Richard Wagner on May 22, 1813, in Leipzig, Germany.
The Man - richard-wagner.org
WEBThe Man: Richard Wagner. Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 1813 – 13 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is primarily known for his operas (or, as some of his later works were later known, "music dramas").
Richard Wagner and Wagner Operas / Music Dramas
WEBWagneropera.net is a website featuring reviews of Richard Wagner productions, background articles, and interviews with Wagnerian singers, directors, and more.
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