For some, Richard Wagner is infamous as the favorite composer of Hitler, who seems to have admired Wagner as an early exponent of his own racist ideology and worldview. Impressed by this assumption ...
Discover the world of Wagner, the controversial composer whose work has graced box office movies, kids’ cartoons and some of ...
When it comes to Richard Wagner, one thing has long been clear: he wanted to be in control. The man who invented the idea of "Gesamtkunstwerk," a total synthesis of music, text, drama, scenery and ...
A guide to Wagner's opera The Flying Dutchman featuring the voices of Wagner experts This isn't just an opera, it's a pageant, an event. It's Wagner.
Transformation and Renewal” will be the focus, punctuated by the long-awaited production of Richard Wagner’s Twilight of the ...
Wilhelm Richard Wagner was a 19th Century musician and composer, and a very controversial figure. He is credited with the 'birth of modern music'. Wagner had a pretty established musical ...
In the United States, his opulent stagings of Richard Wagner’s operas from the late 1970s to the early ’90s garnered him lasting recognition. Many, including “Parsifal,” “Die ...
The Atlanta Opera’s Ring cycle will soar to a grand conclusion with Götterdämmerung (Twilight of the Gods) next year, while Philip Glass’ La Belle et la Bête gives Jean Cocteau’s 1946 film a new, ...
On Monday, Feb. 3 at the Empress Hotel, Canada's highest-ranking judge Chief Justice Richard Wagner, along with Justices Andromache Karakatsanis and Nicholas Kasire sat down with media members to kick ...