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Christine Wilhelmine "Minna" Planer (5 September 1809 – 25 January 1866) was a German actress and the first wife of composer Richard Wagner, to whom she was married for 30 years, although for the last 10 years they often lived apart. At an early age, she had an illegitimate daughter with a Royal Saxon Army officer, whom she raised as her sister.
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- Gotthelf Planer (father)
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- Spouse of Richard Wagner
2022. Published by: University of Rochester Press. View. summary. This biography of Minna Planer, Richard Wagner's wife of 30 years, reveals her as a self-assured woman and artist who was vital to her husband's creative life. When Richard Wagner first met Minna Planer in 1834, he was an unknown conductor, she a popular actress.
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Richard was proofing incessantly possessive and extremely jealous, and frequent arguments ended with Minna in tears. At long last, Minna could take it no more — and to proof Richard right — accepted the advances of some unknown gentlemen.
Nov 15, 2022 · News. 15.11.2022. R. Wagner and his wife Minna. The London letters. Eva Rieger gives a talk, via zoom, on Minna Wagner,. From Richard Wagner Society, London: Next Tuesday evening, 15 November at 7pm, (8pm in Germany) the Musicologist Professor Eva Rieger at Bremen University, is giving a talk via zoom on Minna Wagner following the publication ...
Wagner’s Marriage to Minna Planer. On 24 November 1836, Wagner and Minna were married. It is said that the pair were quarrelling even in the presence of the clergyman who was to marry them. Their life together was not a calm one. Wagner could not easily tolerate the many admirers attracted by Minna’s regular stage appearances.
Oct 4, 2012 · Minna, the first. For 30 years, Wagner was married to Minna Planer. Orginally from a region which today borders the Czech Republic, Minna was an extremely successful actress in her youth....
Minna Wagner. A Life, with Richard Wagner. by Eva Rieger. Translated by Chris Walton. Description. Contents. Author. Reviews. This biography of Minna Planer, Richard Wagner's wife of 30 years, reveals her as a self-assured woman and artist who was vital to her husband's creative life.