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Apr 15, 2024 · Richard Wagner | Biography, Music, Compositions, Operas, & Facts | Britannica. Home Entertainment & Pop Culture Music, Classical. Richard Wagner. German composer. Also known as: Wilhelm Richard Wagner. Written by. Deryck V. Cooke. Musicologist. Music Presentation Editor, British Broadcasting Corporation, London, 1965–76.
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").
Apr 2, 2014 · (1813-1883) Who Was Richard Wagner? Richard Wagner was one of the world's most influential — and controversial — composers. He is famous for both his epic operas, including the four-part,...
Aug 8, 2023 · by Mark Cartwright. published on 08 August 2023. Available in other languages: Dutch, French. Richard Wagner. Franz Hanfstaengl (Public Domain) Richard Wagner (1813-1883) was a German composer of Romantic music most famous for his epic operas like The Ring, Tannhäuser, and Tristan and Isolde.
Aug 12, 2020 · The German composer was the most influential musician of his era after Beethoven, reinventing opera and leading the way to musical modernism – yet his music’s association with the Third Reich...
2 days ago · “Wagner said, ‘There is a military solution to the return of Kidal and the north, and we’ll help you get there,’” Lechner told me. “They were going to go after both the terrorists and ...
6 days ago · The thousands of the former Wagner forces have splintered into at least four groups, according to two U.S. officials granted anonymity to discuss sensitive intelligence matters. By mixing the ...