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  1. Aug 8, 2023 · 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.

  2. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wagner_GroupWagner Group - Wikipedia

    The Wagner Group (Russian: Группа Вагнера, tr. Gruppa Vagnera ), officially known as PMC Wagner [9] (Russian: ЧВК «Вагнер», tr. ChVK «Vagner» [63]) is a Russian state-funded [64] private military company (PMC) controlled until 2023 by Yevgeny Prigozhin, a former close ally of Russia's president Vladimir Putin.

  3. Richard Wagner 's works for the stage, representing more than 50 years of creative life, comprise his 13 completed operas and a similar number of failed or abandoned projects. His first effort, begun when he was 13, was a prose drama, Leubald, but thereafter all his works were conceived as some form of musical drama.

  4. 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...

  5. www.britannica.com › summary › Richard-Wagner-German-composerRichard Wagner summary | Britannica

    Richard Wagner, (born May 22, 1813, Leipzig, Ger.—died Feb. 13, 1883, Venice, Italy), German composer. His childhood was divided between Dresden and Leipzig, where he had his first composition lessons; his teacher refused payment because of his talent.

  6. (born Leipzig, 22 May 1813; died Venice 13 February 1883) Richard Wagner was one of the key German composers in the history of music. Just as Beethoven altered the course of music in the nineteenth century, so did Wagner for those who came after him.

  7. Richard Wagner (1813–1883) was a German composer, conductor and theatre director who was primarily known for his operas. The greatest musical visionary of the 19th century, or an insatiable megalomaniac who didn't know when to stop? View more. Classic FM's Fast And Friendly Guide To Wagner. 01:54. Wagner: the man.

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