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Wagner, [Wilhelm] Richard
German operatic composer and music critic
composed operas "Rienzi" 1842, "The Flying Dutchman" 1843 (also "Der Fliegende Hollander"), "Tannhauser" 1845, "Lohengrin" 1850, "Tristan and Isolde" 1865, "The Mastersingers of Nuremberg" 1868 (also "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg"), "Parsifal" 1882, four-opera cycle "The Ring" (also "Der Ring des Nibelungen"
consisting of operas "The Rhinegold" 1869 (also "Das Rheingold"), "The Valkyrie" 1870 (also "Die Walkure"), "Siegfried" 1876, "The Twilight of the Gods" 1876 (also "Die Gotterdammerung"))
founded Bayreuth Festival 1876
son-in-law of Franz Liszt 1870
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The Ring of the Niblung: Siegfried&The Twilight of the Gods (Forgotten Books) by Wilhelm Richard Wagner (Paperback - Feb 7, 2008) Book Description:"This is an excellent translation of the librettos of Richard Wagner's operas Siegfried and Die Gotterdammerung (Twilight of the Gods), with beautiful illustrations by the one of the... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Siegfried-Idyll, [Score.] (Edition Eulenburg) #810 by Wilhelm Richard Wagner (Pamphlet - Aug 29, 2008) |
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Lohengrin. Romantische Oper in drei Akten. Partitur, etc by Wilhelm Richard Wagner (Unknown Binding - Jan 1, 1970) |
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Lohengrin ... Partitur. Neue Ausgabe. 1887, etc by Wilhelm Richard Wagner (Unknown Binding - Jan 1, 1970) |
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Das Liebesmahl der Apostel. Stimmen aus der Höhe. [Tenor part.] by Wilhelm Richard Wagner (Unknown Binding - Aug 29, 2008) |
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Huldigungs-Marsch. [P. F. duet.] by Wilhelm Richard Wagner (Unknown Binding - Aug 29, 2008) |
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