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1 day ago · Wilhelm Richard Wagner (/ ˈ v ɑː ɡ n ər / VAHG-nər; 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").
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5 days ago · 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.
- Why is Richard Wagner famous?Richard Wagner composed dramatic operas and expressive musical works that had a revolutionary influence on the course of Western music, either by e...
- What are some of Richard Wagner’s major works?Richard Wagner’s major works included The Flying Dutchman (1843), Tannhäuser (1845), Lohengrin (1850), Tristan und Isolde (1865), Parsifal (1882),...
- When did Richard Wagner die?German dramatic composer and theorist Richard Wagner died on February 13, 1883, in Venice, Italy.
May 14, 2024 · Wilhelm Richard Wagner (* 22. Mai 1813 in Leipzig; † 13. Februar 1883 in Venedig) war ein deutscher Komponist, Schriftsteller, Theaterregisseur und Dirigent. Mit seinen durchkomponierten Musikdramen gilt er als einer der bedeutendsten und einflussreichsten Komponisten der Romantik .
5 days ago · Richard Wagner, a German composer and conductor, revolutionized Western music with his complex operas and innovative use of leitmotifs. His enduring influence extends to modern media and continues to inspire artists worldwide.
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May 4, 2024 · Richard Wagner born, Leipzig, 22 May. Father (Carl Friedrich) dies, 22 November. Mother Johanna Wagner marries Ludwig Geyer, 28 August. RW begins piano lessons. Stepfather (Geyer) dies, 30 September. RW enters Dresden Kreuzschule, 2 December. Geyer family moves to Prague, leaving RW behind in Dresden. Confirmation in the Kreuzkirche, Dresden ...
May 15, 2024 · Der Ring des Nibelungen, four music dramas (grand operas) by German composer Richard Wagner, all with German librettos by the composer himself. The operas were first performed in sequence in 1876 and collectively are often referred to as the Ring cycle.
May 14, 2024 · The most famous adaptation of Germanic legend is Richard Wagner's operatic cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen, which has in many ways overshadowed the medieval legends themselves in the popular consciousness. Germanic legend was also heavily employed in nationalist propaganda and rhetoric.
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