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

    ...composed 1833), his first opera, was in the German romantic...1865) in Munich. In 1872 Wagner moved to Bayreuth , where...presented in 1876. At Bayreuth, Wagner entertained the great musicians...1877 82) was his last work. Wagner indulged in much financial...went to fantastic lengths, Wagners operas held a position of complete...
     
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    Opera
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...19th-century German opera. Ludwig van Beethoven...for German romantic opera for E. T. A. Hoffmann...Oberon (1826). These operas, although somewhat...music dramas of Richard Wagner , who also wrote his own librettos. Wagners early operas, such as Rienzi...Nurnberg (1868), Wagners only comic opera, used the real-life...
     
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    Theater
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...itself. This trend is illustrated by the triumph of opera in Italy and Spain and, later, by the popularity of...the audience more separate from the stage. Richard Wagner , in his opera theater at Bayreuth, attempted further to isolate the...
     
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    Brunhild
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Brynhild for Gunnar (Gunther). After bringing about Sigurds death, Brynhild destroys herself on his funeral pyre. Wagner in his opera cycle The Ring of the Nibelungs, in which she is Brunnehilde, makes her a Valkyrie who defies her father, the...
     
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    English Horn
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Rossini in William Tell (1829) and by Meyerbeer in Robert le diable (1831). Other composers, notably Wagner, have used it in opera and orchestral music. The 18th-century form of the instrument was curved, whence, possibly, its misleading...
     

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