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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Richard-WagnerRichard Wagner | Biography, Music, Compositions, Operas ...

    Apr 15, 2024 · Richard Wagner (born May 22, 1813, Leipzig [Germany]—died February 13, 1883, Venice, Italy) was a German dramatic composer and theorist whose operas and music had a revolutionary influence on the course of Western music, either by extension of his discoveries or reaction against them. Among his major works are The Flying Dutchman (1843 ...

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  3. www.thegardenisland.com › 2024/05/08 › newsWagner’s second-in-command buried in Moscow ceremony

    1 day ago · His nom de guerre was Wagner, an apparent reference to German composer Richard Wagner, who was said to be Adolf Hitler’s favorite, and it became the mercenary group’s name. Utkin initially was ...

  4. simplycharly.com › people › richard-wagnerRichard Wagner - Simply Charly

    May 2, 2024 · WILHELM RICHARD WAGNER (May 22nd, 1813 – February 13th, 1883) German composer, theater director, conductor, and music theorist. Main accomplishments: Influenced the style of late Romantic music. Innovative use of chromatic scales in the tonal style of the time. Composed and wrote the libretto of The Ring of the Nibelung (1876), an epic drama ...

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  6. www.britannica.com › topic › Der-Ring-des-NibelungenDer Ring des Nibelungen | Summary, Characters, & Facts

    Apr 20, 2024 · Der Ring des Nibelungen, four music dramas (grand operas) by German composer Richard Wagner, all with German librettos by the composer himself. The operas are Das Rheingold (“The Rhine Gold”), Die Walküre (“The Valkyrie”), Siegfried, and Götterdämmerung (“The Twilight of the Gods”), first performed in sequence at the Festspielhaus in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany, on August 13, 14 ...

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  7. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-song-theThe Meaning Behind The Song: The Ride Of The Valkyries by ...

    Apr 24, 2024 · The Legacy of Richard Wagner. Richard Wagner’s legacy is a complex one. He was undoubtedly a brilliant composer, and his works have had a profound impact on the world of classical music. However, his political views and associations with the Nazi party make him a controversial figure.

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  9. www.britannica.com › biography › Cosima-WagnerCosima Wagner | Opera, Bayreuth Festival & Composer

    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 ...

  10. www.monsalvat.no › biogsBiographical Notes for Wagner's Contemporaries | monsalvat

    Apr 15, 2024 · Wagner, Richard (1813-1883) Right: A memorial bust of Richard Wagner, in Venice. German composer and writer on an enormous range of subjects, with an opinion about everything. Wagner revolutionised the art of theatre and made a significant and lasting impression on orchestral music.

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