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One of the most controversial figures in the history of ideas as well as music, Richard Wagner continues to stimulate debate whenever his works are performed. Drawing upon the scholarship of The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, the most comprehensive dictionary of opera in the world, Barry... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Wieland Wagner: Add a description of this character.
- Siegfried
- Tannhauser
- Walther
- Wotan
- Elsa
- Hagen
- Rienzi
- Isolde
- Cosima
- Beckmesser
- Gunther
- Gurnemanz
- Ludwig
- Telramund
- Irene
- Sachs
- Wolfram
- Tristan
- Kurwenal
- Fafner
- Mark
- Das Liebesverbot
- Minna
- Das Rheingold
- David
- Erik
- Die Meistersinger
- Daland
- Der Fliegende Hollander
- Pogner
- Briinnhilde
- Elisabeth
- Titurel
- Friedrich
- Drama
- Wolfgang Wagner
- Magdalene
- Weber
- Gottfried
- Seidl
- Klingsor
- Liszt
- Brangane
- Hans Hotter
- Grail
Setting & Locations edit
- Bayreuth
- Lohengrin
- Alberich
- Dresden
- Paris
- Valhalla
- Munich
- Sieglinde
- Germany
- Kundry
- Gotterdammerung
- Meyerbeer
- Vienna
- Opera
- Bavaria
- London
- Zurich
- Rome
- Parsifal
- Nuremberg
- Leipzig
- Venusberg
- Waltraute
- New York
- Gutrune
- Europe
- Tarnhelm
- Italy
- Mein Leben
- Cornwall
- Freia
- Saxony
- Venice
- England
- United States
- Wahnfried
- Berlin
- Brabant
- Riga
Authors & Contributors edit
- Barry Millington (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 782.1092
Subjects edit
- Books › Entertainment › Music › Musical Genres › Classical › Composers › Wagner, Richard
- Books › Entertainment › Music › Musical Genres › Opera
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › People, A-Z › ( W ) › Wagner, Richard
- Books › Entertainment › Music › Reference
- Books › Entertainment › Music › History & Criticism
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Arts & Literature
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