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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").
4 days ago · 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.
Jul 23, 2013 · ARTS & CULTURE. The Brilliant, Troubled Legacy of Richard Wagner. As the faithful flock to the Bayreuth Festival in his bicentennial year, the spellbinding German composer continues to fascinate,...
Apr 28, 2024 · 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 ...
Sep 6, 2023 · What is Russia's Wagner group, and what has happened to its leader? The UK government wants to designate Wagner a terrorist group because it threatens global security.
May 3, 2024 · According to the U.S. State Department, Wagner soldiers have destroyed villages and murdered civilians in the CAR, “participated in the unlawful execution of people in Mali, raided artisanal ...
20 hours ago · BERLIN -- The Bayreuth Festival in Germany announced on Tuesday that it is retaining Katharina Wagner as its director for another five years. Wagner, who turns 46 on May 21 and is a great ...
