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The Bayreuth Festspielhaus or Bayreuth Festival Theatre[ 1] (German: Bayreuther Festspielhaus, pronounced [baɪˈʁɔʏtɐ ˈfɛstʃpiːlˌhaʊs]) is an opera house north of Bayreuth, Germany, built by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner and dedicated solely to the performance of his stage works.
The Bayreuth Festival (German: Bayreuther Festspiele) is a music festival held annually in Bayreuth, Germany, at which performances of stage works by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner are presented.
Aug 9, 2024 · The Bayreuth Festival. A theatre created for a single composer: the Bayreuth Festival Theatre. With an auditorium in which his music unfolds like in no other theatre in the world. With no grandeur, reduced to the essential: to experience his works as a celebration.
Aug 1, 2023 · Festspielhaus. 282 reviews. #4 of 67 things to do in Bayreuth. Operas. Write a review. What people are saying. “ Bratwurst and champagne ” Aug 2023. Visited the Bayreuth Festival in August 2023 and sat through the whole Ring des Nibelungen. “ Standards sind fallenlassen ” Aug 2024.
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On 13 August 1876, the first Bayreuth Festival began. The Festival Idea “I am genuinely thinking of setting Siegfried to music, only I cannot reconcile myself with the idea of trusting to luck and of having the work performed by the very first best theatre that comes along: on the contrary, I am toying with the boldest of plans […].
The Bayreuth Festival is truly one of a kind. The whole enterprise was the culmination of Richard Wagner’s lifelong dream for a place to stage his operas and to this day the festival is dedicated purely to performances of Wagner’s works.
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