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Friedelind Wagner (29 March 1918 – 8 May 1991) was the elder daughter of German opera composer Siegfried Wagner and his English wife Winifred Williams and the granddaughter of the composer Richard Wagner. She was also the great-granddaughter of the composer Franz Liszt .
- 8 May 1991 (aged 73), Herdecke, Germany
May 9, 1991 · Friedelind Wagner, a granddaughter of the composer Richard Wagner who won fame for her courageous opposition to Nazism, died early yesterday evening at the Community Hospital in Herdecke,...
Wagner, Friedelind (1918–1991) German author and lecturer, granddaughter of Richard Wagner, who broke with her family's tradition of nationalism and racism and fled Nazi Germany while maintaining her influential link with Wagnerian scholarship . Born in Bayreuth, Germany, on March 29, 1918; died in Herdecke, Germany, on May 8, 1991; daughter ...
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May 10, 1991 · May 10, 1991 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Friedelind Wagner, maverick granddaughter of Richard Wagner and a devotee of musical theater whose denouncement of the pro-Nazi Wagner festival...
May 8, 1991 · Friedelind Wagner (29 March 1918 – 8 May 1991) was the elder daughter of German opera composer Siegfried Wagner and his English wife Winifred Williams and the granddaughter of the composer Richard Wagner. She was also the great-granddaughter of the composer Franz Liszt.
This is a fascinating biography of Wagner’s granddaughter Friedelind (1918-1991) who for too long has been wrongly labelled as the black sheep of the notoriously dysfunctional Wagner family. They have forever argued among themselves, in particular since the rise and fall of Nazism and in a way that is reminiscent of the quarrel between the ...
Friedelind Wagner, great-granddaughter of Liszt, granddaughter of Cosima and Richard Wagner and the daughter of Winifred and Siegfried, was a strong-willed personality who talked much: too much, some thought. Her arguments were loud and passionate, often undiplomatic to the point of tactlessness. Yet she exuded an aura that fascinated others.
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