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Francesca Gaetana Cosima Wagner (née Liszt; 24 December 1837 – 1 April 1930) was the daughter of the Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt and Franco-German romantic author Marie d'Agoult.
Cosima Francesca Gaetana Wagner, geborene de Flavigny [1] (* 24. Dezember 1837 in Bellagio am Comer See, Königreich Lombardo-Venetien, Habsburgermonarchie; † 1. April 1930 in Bayreuth) war eine Festivalleiterin. Sie leitete von 1883 bis 1908 die Bayreuther Festspiele .
Cosima Wagner (born December 25, 1837, Bellagio, Lombardy, Austrian Empire [now in Italy]—died April 1, 1930, Bayreuth, Germany) was the wife of the composer Richard Wagner and director of the Bayreuth Festivals from his death in 1883 to 1908.
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The frequent allegation that Wagner had an affair with the singer Carrie Pringle, and that an argument about this with his wife Cosima precipitated his fatal heart attack, is discussed and dismissed as invention by the Wagner scholar Stewart Spencer, who demonstrates that there is no first-hand or documentary evidence for this story.
Richard Wagner and family in 1881. Left to right, top row: Blandine von Bülow, Heinrich von Stein (Siegfried's tutor), Cosima Wagner, Richard Wagner, Paul von Joukowsky (family friend); bottom row: Isolde, Daniela von Bülow, Eva, Siegfried. The family of the composer Richard Wagner :
Wagner, Cosima (1837–1930) Daughter of one great musician and wife of another who was instrumental in helping found Bayreuth, the festival featuring her husband's operas, and ensuring its survival as an annual event of worldwide fame . Born Cosima Liszt in Bellagio, on Lake Como, on December 24, 1837; died in Bayreuth, Germany, on April 1 ...
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Nov 23, 2017 · Cosima Wagner. English: Cosima Wagner (December 25, 1837 - April 1, 1930) was an illegitimate daughter of the composer, Franz Liszt, but became famous as the second wife of another composer, Richard Wagner.
