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Books on: wagner composer

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Journal Articles on: wagner composer

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Magazine Articles on: wagner composer

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Newspaper Articles on: wagner composer

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    The Wagner Universe; 'Ring' Composer: Musical Genius, Moral Reprobate
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 7, 2003
    Subjects: 
    Wagner, Richard
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...universe; Ring composer: Musical genius...Cycle of Richard Wagner (1813-1883...origins of the composers hero Siegfried...artistic audacity of Wagners musical epic has...the greatest of Wagners greatest hits...the strains of Wagners triumphal tune...the Ring, for Wagner, was serious stuff. As a composer, he had started...
     
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    Those Wicked Wagners; A New Book on the Composer's Englishborn Daughter-in-Law Provides the Fullest Indictment Yet of the Wagner Family's Complicity with Hitler
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 13, 2005
    Subjects: 
    Books--Book reviews, Hitler, Adolf
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Those Wicked Wagners; A New Book on the Composers Englishborn Daughter...Indictment Yet of the Wagner Familys Complicity...books about the Wagner family as there are about the composer himself - and he...suspicion that the Wagners contributed measurably...biography of Winifred Wagner, the composers English-born...
     
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    Richard Wagner: A Genius Wrapped in an Enigma as the Lyric Opera Prepares to Stage His Landmark Work "The Flying Dutchman," His Life Remains a Puzzle
    Newspaper article by Bill Gowen; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 9, 2001
    Subjects: 
    Wagner, Richard
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...whose idolatry of this composer and his music borders...the great operatic composers - Mozart, Verdi...as Bill Gates. But Wagner was no slouch in that...Brunnhilde. Today, Wagners operas are as popular...known as his "house" composer. Some of the answer...known equation, "Wagner equals Bayreuth equals...many years. When the Wagner Festival was revived by Richard Wagners grandson, Wieland...
     
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    From Wagner to Borat in Pictures That Move
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 9, 2007
    Subjects: 
    Wagner, Richard
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    From Wagner to Borat in Pictures That...THE WASHINGTON TIMES Richard Wagner invented and perfected the...surprise this revolutionary composer had a lasting effect on music...Goethe-Institut Washingtons "Wagner in Hollywood" film series...longest films. In fact, Wagners music can be heard in more...
     
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    Inside Wagner's Mind
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 11, 2004
    Subjects: 
    Wagner, Richard
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...official Johann Lutz was at Wagners door, demanding that he leave...forthwith. According to Lutz, Wagner responded by unleashing an...relationship between philosopher and composer. Kohler is as enlightening here as he is on Wagners love affairs with Jessie Laussot...distort most commentary on Wagner. Finally, Kohlers psychoanalytical...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: wagner composer

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    Wagner, Richard
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...RICHARD 1813 83, German composer, b. Leipzig. Life and Work Wagner was reared in a theatrical...successful, and in 1843 Wagner was made musical director...culmination. In Lohengrin, Wagner for the first time is more...went to fantastic lengths, Wagners operas held a position of...influence on the work of later composers. For the principle of sharply...
     
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    Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...was appointed to the chair of classical philology at Basel in 1869. In his early years he was friendly with the composer Richard Wagner, although later he was to turn against him. Nervous disturbances and eye trouble forced Nietzsche to leave Basel...
     
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    FurtwÄngler, Wilhelm
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...was particularly renowned for his interpretations of the music of Beethoven, Brahms, Bruckner, Wagner, and Schumann. He was also a composer, following in the German romantic tradition. See M. Tanner, ed., Notebooks 1924 1954 by Wilhelm...
     
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    Opera
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...reigning "English" composer was a German who...best known as the composer of the oratorio Messiah...sometimes forcing composers to write around them...dramas of Richard Wagner , who also wrote his own librettos. Wagners early operas, such...Nurnberg (1868), Wagners only comic opera...the early works of Wagner and Verdi. Hector...Massenet were the chief composers. Gounods Faust...dominant Italian composer in the second half...
     
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    Cornelius, Peter
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    CORNELIUS, PETER pa t r korna leoos, 1824 74, German composer and poet; follower of Liszt and Wagner. He wrote music criticism, songs, and poetry but is best known for his operas Der Barbier von Bagdad (1858) and Der Cid...
     

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