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   3 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.

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   May 10, 2024 · Wagner's operas are celebrated for their revolutionary approach to composition and storytelling, integrating music, poetry, and stagecraft into what he called "Gesamtkunstwerk" or "total work of art." Among his most famous operas are "The Ring of the Nibelung," "Tristan und Isolde," and "Parsifal."

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   How did Richard Wagner influence Western music?

   • Richard Wagner, 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. Among his major works are Tristan und Isolde (1865), Parsifal (1882), and The Ring of the Nibelung (1869–76).

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   • 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.

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   How many operas does Wagner have?

   • It was first performed in 1876, although an earlier version of Wagner's libretto was first published in 1853. The cycle consists of four operas: Das Rheingold, Die Walküre, Siegfried, and Götterdämmerung.

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   What were Wagner's major works?

   • Among his major works are The Flying Dutchman (1843), Tannhäuser (1845), Lohengrin (1850), Tristan und Isolde (1865), Parsifal (1882), and his great tetralogy, The Ring of the Nibelung (1869–76). The artistic and theatrical background of Wagner’s early years (several elder sisters became opera singers or actresses) was a main formative influence.

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6. www.britannica.com › topic › Der-Ring-des-NibelungenDer Ring des Nibelungen | Summary, Characters, & Facts

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   May 10, 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.

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    4 days ago · 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.