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Richard Wagner

Wilhelm Richard Wagner was a German composer, conductor, theatre director and essayist, primarily known for his operas (or "music dramas", as they were later called). Unlike most other opera composers, Wagner wrote both the music and libretto for every one of his works. (Source.)

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German composer (1813–1883)

Born 22 May 1813
Died 13 February 1883

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German composer (1813–1883)

Born 22 May 1813
Died 13 February 1883
Subjects
Operas, Librettos, Vocal scores with piano, Music, Arranged Excerpts, Correspondence, Composers, Drama, Opera, Wagner, richard, 1813-1883, Arranged Harp music, History and criticism, Scores, Excerpts, Musicians, Biography, Operas, librettos, Stories, plots, Arranged Organ music, Facsimiles, Manuscripts, Music, history and criticism, 19th century, Overtures, Conducting, History
Places
Germany, Bayreuth, Bath, Bavaria, Bayreuth (Germany), Bordeaux, Caen, Dresden, France, Italy, London, Munich, New York, New York (State), Paris, Prussia, Switzerland, Turin, Vienna, Weimar, Zürich
People
Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Franz Liszt (1811-1886), Mathilde Wesendonck (1828-1902), Cola di Rienzo (d. 1354), August Roeckel (1814-1876), Emil Heckel (1831-1908), Mathilde (Luckemeyer) Wesendonck (1828-1902), Minna Wagner (1809-1866), Alfred Forman (1840-1925), Anton Pusinelli (1815-1878), Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), Christian Wilhelm Fischer (1789-1859), Eliza (Sloman) Wille (1809-1893), Eliza Sloman Wille (1809-1893), Ferdinand Heine, Frau Julie (Momma) Ritter (1794-1869), Frau Minna (Planer) Wagner (1809-1866), Frédéric Villot (1809-1875), Hans Sachs (1494-1576), Ludwig II King of Bavaria (1845-1886), Mathilde Maier, Minna (Planer) Wagner (1809-1886), Minna Wagner, Otto Friedrich Ludwig Wesendonck (1815-1897)
Time
19th century, 20th century, 1849, 1850, 1876

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Alternative names

  • Wilhelm Richard Wagner
  • Wagner, Wilhelm Richard, 1813-1883.
  • Richard WAGNER
  • RICHARD WAGNER
  • Wagner, Richard,1813-1883
  • Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
  • Wagner Richard
  • Richard Cdvmm 809 Wagner
  • Richard wagner
  • Wagner Richard.
  • Richard ( Wagner
  • Wagner Richard 1813-1883
  • Richard 1813-1883 Wagner
  • Richard 1813-1883 Ring Des Wagner
  • Wilhelm Richard 1813-1883 Wagner

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September 15, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 8, 2021 Edited by LibraryDude33 Added new photo
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import