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   How did Richard Wagner influence Western music?

   • Richard Wagner, 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 Tristan und Isolde (1865), Parsifal (1882), and The Ring of the Nibelung (1869–76).

   Richard Wagner | Biography, Music, Compositions, Operas, & Facts

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   How did Richard Wagner write his music?

   • Richard Wagner was a pioneer in the way he wrote his music. His operas were known for their complexity, both musically and thematically. Unlike many composers of his time, who would write a melody and then find someone to write the words to fit it, Wagner wrote both the music and libretti for his operas.

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   How many pieces of music did Wagner write?

   • Apart from his operas, Wagner composed relatively few pieces of music. These include a symphony in C major (written at the age of 19), the Faust Overture (the only completed part of an intended symphony on the subject), some overtures, and choral and piano pieces.

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   What are some interesting facts about Richard Wagner?

   • Wagner’s work has had a profound impact on the development of classical music. His operas and music dramas revolutionized opera, while his anti-Semitic writings caused a scandal that has overshadowed his legacy. If you want to know more about him, here are 15 interesting facts about Richard Wagner and his music that you may not know.

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   4 days ago · Richard Wagner, 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 Tristan und Isolde (1865), Parsifal (1882), and The Ring of the Nibelung (1869–76).

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   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 ...

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   4 days ago · Wagner's early life was marked by a passion for the arts, influenced significantly by the works of Beethoven and Shakespeare. His desire to compose music was ignited early, and by the age of 16, he was already working on his first compositions. 03. Wagner's initial musical education was largely self-taught. 04.

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   23 hours ago · Richard Wagner (1813-1883) Wagner was an important and influential composer of German opera who began writing operas in the 1830s. He believed that music should lead the opera, instead of the orchestra supporting the singing and acting.

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   5 days ago · “Ride of the Valkyries” is a famous orchestral piece composed by German composer Richard Wagner. It is part of the opera “Die Walküre” (The Valkyrie), which is the second of the four ...

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   5 days ago · 1. Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy. 2. Fur Elise by Ludwig van Beethoven. 3. Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel. 4. Asturias (Leyenda) by Isaac Albeniz. 5. Ride of the Valkyries...

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    1 day ago · Combined together all of this provides a nice dose of aesthetic and intellectual stimulation worthy of repeated listening and attentive reading. Fluxus & NeoFluxus / Stolen Symphony (Vol. 1) is available on Sub Rosa and was released released October 6, 2022. [ Bandcamp] Fluxus & NeoFluxus / Stolen Symphony (Vol. 1) buy share. V/A.