Wilhelm Richard Wagner (/ˈvɑːɡnər/ VAHG-nər; German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈvaːɡnɐ] ; 22 May 1813 – 13 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, essayist...
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the Richard Wagner monument in Leipzig (today in Bayreuth): Senta and maids in the “Flying Dutchman” spinning room Note: Parts of a Richard Wagner monument...
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Tristan chord (category Richard Wagner)
The original Tristan chord is heard in the opening phrase of Richard Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde as part of the leitmotif relating to Tristan. It...
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Hans von Bülow (category Richard Wagner)
instead of music, and they sent him to Leipzig. There he met Franz Liszt, and on hearing some music of Richard Wagner—specifically, the premiere of Lohengrin...
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Franz Liszt (section Richard Wagner)
Hector Berlioz, Frédéric Chopin, Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann and Richard Wagner, among others. Liszt coined the terms "transcription" and "paraphrase"...
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Júlia Várady and the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra on the Orfeo label Richard Wagner, Wesendonck Lieder with Júlia Várady, Deutschland-Sinfonie-Orchester...
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of Richard Wagner's Prose Works (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1900), a translation from Gesammelte Schriften und Dichtungen (Leipzig, 1871–73...
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Fedor Flinzer (category Artists from Leipzig)
cabin) and a member of the Masonic Lodge Zur Harmonie (to the harmony). In 1862 Flinzer married Marie Wolfram, a niece of the composer Richard Wagner. 1876...
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Timeline of Strasbourg (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
by Jean-Baptiste Schwilgué. 1846 – Gare de Strasbourg opens. 1849 – Richard Wagner in Strasbourg (also in 1853 [with Liszt], 1858, and 1872 [with Cosima...
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Frédéric Chopin (category Wikipedia articles incorporating the Cite Grove template with a url parameter)
Enlightenment to Richard Wagner. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-107-01538-8. Cooke, Charles (1966). "Chopin and Liszt with a Ghostly Twist"...
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Lucerne (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
that Lucerne became a popular destination for artists, royalty and others to escape to. The German composer Richard Wagner established a residence at Tribschen...
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (category Leipzig University alumni)
turned into a dictum, usually used as a mean to illustrate the pro-Enlightenment worldview of Goethe. The first production of Richard Wagner's opera Lohengrin...
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List of burial places of classical musicians (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
Heidelberg Garmisch-Partenkirchen Kürten Baden-Baden Hamburg Weimar Andechs Leipzig Lübeck Wiesbaden Nuremberg Bayreuth Stahnsdorf Passau Amsterdam Darmstadt...
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for example, Richard Strauss's tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra or Carl Orff's Carmina Burana.[citation needed] Richard Wagner was a supporter of William...
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Faust Symphony (redirect from A Faust Symphony)
and tenor solo) received a second performance under Hans von Bülow in 1861, the year the score was published. Richard Wagner witnessed the performance...
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in Vienna by Otto Wagner (1898) Karlsplatz Stadtbahn Station in Vienna by Wagner (1899) Church of St. Leopold in Vienna by Wagner (1903–1907) Interior...
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Liszt (1811–1886) was especially prolific, composing more than 700 works. A virtuoso pianist himself, much of his output is dedicated to solo works for...
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1920s and 1930s are monuments to the style. In the 1930s, during the Great Depression, Art Deco gradually became more subdued. A sleeker form of the style...
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from Rossini to Wagner. Cambridge University Press, 2017. Müller-Reuter, Theodor: Lexikon der deutschen Konzertliteratur, 1. Band, Leipzig 1909. Raabe, Peter:...
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with numerous other temples and monuments. As the patron of craft and weaving, Athena was known as Ergane. She was also a warrior goddess, and was believed...
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a tour simple". Scottish Rite Omaha. Retrieved 13 August 2018. Rebuilt 2003 5,000 covered seats; 30,000 on lawn "Franklin & Marshall – Ann & Richard Barshinger...
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Arthur Schopenhauer (redirect from A. Schopenhauer)
independence, as well as by her skill as a visual artist. After his time with Ney, he told Richard Wagner's friend Malwida von Meysenbug: "I have not...
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cabinet d'estampes de feu Monsieur Winckler banquier et membre du sénat à Leipzig, contenant une collection des pieces anciennes et modernes de l'ecole...
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Dictionary (in Russian). Vol. XXII. Опека – Оутсайдер. Friedrich A. Brockhaus (Leipzig), Ilya A. Efron (St. Petersburg). pp. 404–414. Retrieved 18 September...
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city of Leipzig, led to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the establishment of a government committed to liberalization. The following year, a free and...
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Wild boar (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from EB9)
502–503 Fox-Davies, A. C. (1909), A complete guide to heraldry, London, Edinburgh, T.C. & E.C. Jack, pp. 198–199 Wagner, J. A. (2001) Encyclopedia of...
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They are a probable source of the three Rhine maidens in Richard Wagner's opera Das Rheingold. Though conceived of as swan-maidens in Wagner's 1848 scenario...
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Simple Gifts is written by Joseph Brackett in Alfred, Maine. 1848 – Richard Wagner begins writing the libretto that will become Der Ring des Nibelungen...
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Introduction by Pietro A. Shakarian. Foreword by Dominic Lieven. London: Gomidas Institute. pp. 200–201. ISBN 978-1-909382-31-2. Wagner, Moritz (1848). Reise...
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Rudolf Virchow (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the Encyclopedia Americana with a Wikisource reference)
Becher (1891). Rudolf Virchow, Berlin. Pagel, J. L. (1906). Rudolf Virchow, Leipzig. Ackerknecht, Erwin H. (1953) Rudolf Virchow: Doctor, Statesman, Anthropologist...
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