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2 days ago · Wilhelm Richard Wagner ( / ˈvɑːɡnər / VAHG-nər; [1] [2] 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"). Unlike most opera composers, Wagner ...
- 22 May 1813, Leipzig
- List of compositions
- 13 February 1883 (aged 69), Venice
2 days ago · Zurich was an important stage in Richard Wagner’s life and work. After taking part in the failed May Uprising in Dresden (1849) against the Saxon King Friedrich August II, Wagner lived in exile in Zurich from 1849 to 1858.
19 hours ago · With music director Fabio Luisi conducting the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, singers took the stage during a rehearsal of Richard Wagner's "Das Rheingold" at the Meyerson Symphony Center on April 23 ...
3 days ago · Richard Wagner (1871), Photographie von Franz Hanfstaengl. 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 .
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1 day ago · Rather, with the right approach, the old—even the Germanic old of Richard Wagner, Johannes Brahms, and Robert Schumann—can be made fresh and new again. That was certainly true of the night’s reading of Brahms’s Symphony No. 3. Written just after the composer turned fifty, its four movements are steeped in nostalgia and wistfulness.
2 days ago · Working manuscript “A message to my friends” by Richard Wagner (Image: Zentralbibliothek Zürich) Zurich was an important stage in Richard Wagner’s life and work. After taking part in the failed May Uprising in Dresden (1849) against the Saxon King Friedrich August II, Wagner lived in exile in Zurich from 1849 to 1858.
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