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  1. Francesca Gaetana Cosima Wagner (née Liszt; 24 December 1837 – 1 April 1930) was the daughter of the Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt and Franco-German romantic author Marie d'Agoult.

  2. Jan 6, 2015 · Cosima Wagner (born Francesca Gaetana Cosima Liszt) was the daughter of the Hungarian pianist and composer Franz Liszt. She became the second wife of the German composer Richard Wagner, and with him founded the Bayreuth Festival as a showcase for his stage works; after his death she devoted the rest of her life to the promotion of his music and ...

  3. Wagner, Cosima (1837–1930) Daughter of one great musician and wife of another who was instrumental in helping found Bayreuth, the festival featuring her husband's operas, and ensuring its survival as an annual event of worldwide fame . Born Cosima Liszt in Bellagio, on Lake Como, on December 24, 1837; died in Bayreuth, Germany, on April 1 ...

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  5. Apr 15, 2024 · Cosima Wagner (born December 25, 1837, Bellagio, Lombardy, Austrian Empire [now in Italy]—died April 1, 1930, Bayreuth, Germany) was the wife of the composer Richard Wagner and director of the Bayreuth Festivals from his death in 1883 to 1908. Cosima was the illegitimate daughter of the composer-pianist Franz Liszt and the countess Marie d ...

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  6. Overview. Cosima Wagner. (18371930) Quick Reference. ( b Bellaggio, Lake Como, 1837; d Bayreuth, 1930). Of Franco‐Hungarian birth, daughter of Liszt and Countess Marie d'Agoult. Went to Ger. and in 1857 married Hans von Bülow, pianist and cond., by whom she had 2 children.

  7. May 3, 2022 · Francesca Gaetana Cosima Wagner, née Liszt, from 1844 Liszt; (24 December 1837 – 1 April 1930) was the daughter of composer Franz Liszt. She was first married to pianist and conductor Hans von Bülow, but became famous as the second wife of the German composer Richard Wagner and, after his death, as director of the Bayreuth Festival for 31 ...

  8. Wagner Biographies. Cosima Wagner (18371930) Cosima Wagner. Cosima Wagner at Bayreuth 1886. Tristan und Isolde (stage director) 1888. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (stage director) 1889. Tristan und Isolde (stage director) Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (stage director) 1891. Tannhäuser (stage director) Tristan und Isolde (stage ...

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