| 单词 | Richard Wagner |
| 例句 | The person most haunted by Berlioz’s symphonic setting of Romeo and Juliet, on the other hand, was Richard Wagner, who used it as a stylistic template for his opera Tristan und Isolde in 1865. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z One of the rebels clamouring for social change in an uprising in Dresden was a young Richard Wagner. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Wagner and Me”: Actor/author Stephen Fry explores his passion for the composer Richard Wagner. Mariners FanFest, Caspar Babypants, Latino culture | Weekend Preview 2013-01-23T20:37:06Z LENOX, Mass. — Richard Wagner put an obsessive amount of effort into portraying the natural world in the “Ring,” both in his music and how he wanted it staged. Review: ‘Die Walküre’ Brings the Thunder to Tanglewood 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The festival is seen by legions of fans as a sacred shrine to Richard Wagner, who set it up to showcase his works 134 years ago. The battle for?Bayreuth 2010-08-23T20:46:00Z In the mid-19th century, Richard Wagner codified the idea with the term Gesamtkunstwerk, meaning synthesizing multiple art forms in one piece, engaging all the senses. The arts buzzword of 2016: 'immersive' 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z On a recent morning, the stage director Àlex Ollé was supervising a chorus rehearsal for Richard Wagner’s “The Flying Dutchman” in an upstairs room of the opera house here. From Street Theater to Wagner on the Opera Stage 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The year 1813 was a good one for opera, with Richard Wagner born then too, so the Met is also tying the season to him. Metropolitan Opera Announces 2012-13 Lineup 2012-02-23T22:13:11Z The festival, also known as the Richard Wagner Festival, dates back to 1876 and consists of opera performances such as "Tristan und Isolde" composed in the 19th century. Wagner's grandson dies at age 90 2010-03-22T17:09:00Z It explores Richard Wagner's interest in Buddhism and takes place in the imagined final moments of Wagner's life, in which he has a vision of a Buddhist opera, which he would never compose. Jonathan Harvey obituary 2012-12-05T21:16:32Z For Richard Wagner, the latest technology was crucial to staging his operas. Review: Wagner Would Have Liked AR, but Not This ‘Parsifal’ 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Let's just say this: The works of, say, Andrei Tarkovsky or Richard Wagner strike many people as boring, and are hence widely avoided. "TRON: Legacy:" A $170 million insult 2010-12-16T00:11:00Z Its lavishly decorated rooms include picture cycles inspired by the medieval legends on which Richard Wagner based his operas, with images of the poet Tannhaeuser, swan knight Lohengrin and his father Parsifal. Trial throws spotlight on Germany's fairytale castle 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Some think “Vexations” is a rebellion against everything Péladan stood for, especially the Romantic grandeur of Richard Wagner’s operas. What It’s Like to Hear the Same Piece of Music for 19 Hours 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z This is something more than the habitual matter of trying to reconcile a great artist with his vile politics, as with Richard Wagner or W. B. Yeats. Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z It’s fitting that Berra was preparing to leave as the Kennedy Center produced Richard Wagner’s four-opera extravaganza, “The Ring Cycle.” Before his final bow, a Kennedy Center veteran hands out one last backstage pass 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z If Giacomo Meyerbeer is remembered at all these days, it is for his grand operas, larger-than-life tragic works that profoundly influenced Richard Wagner. CD reviews: Eschenbach and Goerne take on somber Brahms 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z BAYREUTH, Germany — This small city is known throughout the world for its summertime Wagner festival, founded in 1876 by Richard Wagner himself. Inch by Inch, an Operatic Jewel Is Polished 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z A painter, photographer, filmmaker and translator, Wagner sat on the board of trustees of the Richard Wagner Foundation, which was formed in 1973 to oversee the estate of the composer. Composer Wagner's great granddaughter Iris dies at 71 2014-01-10T15:27:46Z It is a pleasant, quiet, conservative town that would be as obscure as Leamington Spa were it not for the fact that in the 1870s Richard Wagner decided to build an opera house there. A-Z of Wagner: B is for Bayreuth 2013-01-30T16:14:10Z He liked to read adventure stories and listen to the music of Richard Wagner. 'Hitler': the mystery of the F?hrer's appeal 2012-04-11T22:26:08Z No less an authority than the composer Richard Wagner, also one of the first modern conductors, said the “whole duty of a conductor is comprised in his ability always to indicate the right tempo.” Breaking Conductors? Down by Gesture and Body Part 2012-04-06T12:00:28Z The famed Milanese opera house will celebrate the dual bicentennial of the births of Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner, with seven Verdi productions and six by Wagner - including the entire "Ring" cycle. La Scala to open 2012-13 season with 'Lohengrin' 2012-04-20T13:11:09Z In that respect he constitutes a refreshing contrast to the “evil genius” of Romanticism, Richard Wagner, with whose aesthetic standpoint he otherwise had much in common. Looking at Franz Liszt on His Bicentenary 2011-10-22T04:00:08Z An opera composer would need the epic gifts and epic gall of a Richard Wagner to consider an adaptation of “Hamlet” and think: “Yup, I’ve got this.” Review: ‘Hamlet’ Boldly Engulfs the Metropolitan Opera 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z This was how one critic described Richard Wagner’s “Tristan and Isolde”, which in 2015 marks the 150th anniversary of its first performance. A spine-tingling and blissful infinity 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z They all have something of interest, from Richard Wagner memorials, old castles and medieval fortifications, to caves, grottos and even health spas. Lockdown escapes: where I’ll visit when this is over 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Author of a monumental biography of Orson Welles, Callow now turns to an equally operatic subject: Richard Wagner, his life and times. New & Noteworthy 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Theater was a social outing, like a fancy party, until composer Richard Wagner conceived of theater as a form of civic communion. What’s in the box? Demystifying box seats and tips on finding the best seats for the opera and symphony. 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Dramatist and music critic George Bernard Shaw was among those who, a century later, viewed Gluck as a direct precursor to another German opera innovator, composer Richard Wagner. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z Maybe it’s an oversimplification to say that that’s the purest form of the ideology that was bequeathed from Richard Wagner to Nietzsche to Adolf Hitler, but not by much. “The Dark Knight Rises”: Christopher Nolan’s evil masterpiece 2012-07-18T20:50:00Z BAYREUTH, Germany — The pilgrims to the Green Hill, who have been making their way to the storied festival Richard Wagner founded here 145 years ago, looked more like cattle on Sunday. Review: At Wagner’s Festival, a ‘Dutchman’ Never Sails 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z One of Disney’s clearest, most abiding influences is the Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, a 19th century historicist confection built in honor of Richard Wagner. Is Disney the Met’s Fairy Godmother? 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z He built enormous castles, loved the music of Richard Wagner, and amazed the peasantry with his caprices. In conversation with Werner Herzog: 'Facts do not constitute truth' 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z The music is from an opera by Richard Wagner, often associated with Nazism and German nationalism. Far-right Bolsonaro fires latest round in Brazil culture war 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The 2015-16 season of the Washington National Opera, announced not long ago, will include several enduring and popular works, Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” and Richard Wagner’s “Ring” cycle among them. ‘Words Without Music’: A look inside Philip Glass’s creative genius 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z In 2001, he broke a longstanding informal ban in Israel and conducted a piece by Richard Wagner, an anti-Semite beloved of the Nazis. Daniel Barenboim Seemed Untouchable. Now He’s Accused of Bullying. 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The local artist specifies which music inspired each painting, a list that includes Richard Wagner and A$AP Lotto. Review | In the galleries: At Strathmore, artists illuminate the darkness 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The Bayreuth Festival remains a place of traditions, but the stage that Richard Wagner built for his operas isn’t averse to innovation, either. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Except that, as Richard Wagner always said to his children: "Do something new." Bayreuth's King Lear | Martin Kettle 2010-03-23T09:30:00Z Richard Wagner once scowled—“Children! Make something new!” Ten Notable Performances and Recordings of 2014 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z It was while fleeing from Riga by sea that Richard Wagner encountered the terrible storm that was the central inspiration for his opera Der Fliegende Holländer. The Flying Dutchman – review 2013-03-19T17:20:46Z A scene from the offending production of Richard Wagner's opera Tannhäuser. German Nazi-themed opera cancelled after deluge of complaints 2013-05-09T11:32:15Z Richard Wagner might turn over in his grave if he heard “The Ride of the Valkyries” as performed by the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. From the Nile Project, euphoric sound and a collaborative spirit flow 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Richard Wagner's music still commanded a huge following. Wolfgang Wagner obituary 2010-03-22T14:24:00Z Ms. Wagner-Pasquier, 68, agreed in 2008 to share directorship of the annual festival, founded by Richard Wagner and dedicated to his works, with Ms. Wagner, 35. ArtsBeat: Semper Opera Severs Ties With Appointed General Manager 2014-02-21T19:00:40Z For opera lovers, familiarity with Norse mythology eases a gateway into Richard Wagner’s four-piece cycle “Ring of the Nibelung.” In Hawaii, local legends enrich, inform the visitor experience 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z That context would be the vicious anti-Semitism of its founder, Richard Wagner; the festival’s close connection to the Nazi Party; and its happy hosting of Hitler. Opera Singer Explains Tattoo Thought to Be Swastika 2012-08-01T22:08:24Z Now the great-granddaughters of Richard Wagner have put their feud behind them because they have a show to roll out, and the world's music critics are watching closely. Wagner sisters end feud cycle for 99th Bayreuth festival 2010-07-23T18:46:00Z Once, at a private recital, Pauline and Richard Wagner himself took the two vocal parts in his intensely erotic Act II duet from “Tristan und Isolde.” Review | A welcome reminder that there’s value to being a citizen of the world 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The Bayreuth Festival in Germany, which Richard Wagner conceived to stage his operas, has a reputation for backstage drama that rivals its music dramas, and this year is no different. More Operatic Drama at Bayreuth as Andris Nelsons Pulls Out 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z In “The Shepherd’s Horn” Richard Wagner takes a gondola ride on a foggy Venice night. ‘Roget’s Ilusion’: wheels within wheels, words within words 2014-05-07T20:16:34Z Richard Wagner: composer, conductor, dramatist, poet, polemicist, anarchist, Teutonic nationalist, anti-Semite, feminist, pacifist, vegetarian, animal rights activist — the man was the walking, talking definition of “protean genius.” From George Eliot to Neo-Nazi Skinheads: The Chaotic Cult of Richard Wagner 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z LEIPZIG, Germany — How quickly Richard Wagner changed his mind about “Rienzi,” his first successful opera. Wagner’s Early Operas Shouldn’t Be Mere Curiosities 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z But then Wagner neither looks nor behaves as you might imagine the head of one of the world's most talked-about cultural institutions to, or even the great-granddaughter of composer Richard Wagner. The battle for?Bayreuth 2010-08-23T20:46:00Z BAYREUTH, Germany — About 150 years ago, in a megalomaniac’s coup, Richard Wagner built a theater on a hilltop here in northern Bavaria. Review: A New ‘Ring’ at Bayreuth Does Wagner Without Magic 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Humperdinck worked with Richard Wagner, the master of German operatic folklore, and his music, is Wagnerian - rich, lyrical and vaguely reminiscent of some of the German master's early works. Witch burns, audience on fire at Vienna opera show 2012-12-23T23:01:04Z Among major composers only the compulsively loquacious Richard Wagner wrote more. John Adams on Boulez, a Composer Worth Wrestling With 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The original article in the Day asked teenagers to consider whether it is possible still to enjoy great works of art by “deeply unpleasant people” such as Pablo Picasso and Richard Wagner. Children's news website apologises to JK Rowling over trans tweet row 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Q: The music world is celebrating the 200th birthdays this year of two major opera composers, Richard Wagner and Giuseppe Verdi. A Minute With:-Royal Opera's Pappano: "No idea I'd be a conductor" 2013-10-16T13:02:56Z Richard Wagner founded it to present his own operas, and it’s been open most summers since 1876. After 145 Years, Bayreuth Festival Has Its First Female Conductor 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z And if it’s cheeky for an Israeli choreographer to use music by the antisemitic Richard Wagner, Naharin wants the drama, too. Review: Ohad Naharin Is More Than the Sum of His Imitators 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z His name is all but forgotten today, but a century ago Franz Schreker was considered perhaps the most important operatic composer since Richard Wagner. Schreker's opera 'Distant Sound' heard at Bard 2010-07-31T19:01:00Z Lord of the Ring … a statue of Richard Wagner in Tiergarten park, Berlin. Wagner bicentenary: the music is still what matters most 2013-05-21T23:59:01Z At a 2006 performance at the Tate Modern in London he sang a set of phrases including “Richard Wagner, Adolf Hitler” over and over again into a microphone. Critic’s Notebook: Evgeny Nikitin and Wagner’s ‘Flying Dutchman’ 2012-07-26T21:52:31Z An education on Richard Wagner, Germany's most famous opera composer who based himself in Bayreuth, would also be helpful. Oktoberfest means wine in Franconia, the enchanting German region you don’t know yet 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z His best friends were artists, poets and composers, such as Richard Wagner. A tale of two delightful castles, in Germany and Austria 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Müller applied to emigrate on political grounds with her then husband, a writer named Richard Wagner. Herta Müller: a life in books 2012-11-30T22:55:01Z Bruckner began serious studies in composing, becoming a modernist devoted to the music of Richard Wagner. Why Seattle Symphony’s next program has just one piece 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z His disgust with anti-Semitism soured his relationship with both his sister and Richard Wagner. Letters to the Editor 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z And, in 12 months, he’ll become the first American to direct a production at the Bayreuth Festival in Germany, founded by Richard Wagner in 1876 and still devoted to his operas. Opera’s Disrupter in Residence, Heading to Bayreuth 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Richard Wagner's ultimate love story of tragic passion, deceit and death often ends up as an evening of tedium, or worse, kitsch. Stemme shines as Isolde in Wagner's love story 2013-06-14T14:56:09Z The Met's season began on Monday with "Das Rheingold," the first installment of its $15 million, high-tech new production of Richard Wagner's "Ring of the Nibelung," directed by Quebec theater director Robert Lepage. New York opera houses woo new fans with edgier fare 2010-10-03T13:17:00Z But in reverse: He begins at the end, as if the trilogy were a whodunit, influenced throughout by Thomas Mann and Richard Wagner. Visconti’s Operatic Autopsy of German History, Restored Anew 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z When, with Richard Wagner, orchestral and operatic music began to consider itself superior, universal and difficult, Ross explained in a 1996 New Yorker essay, "it stumbled badly in the new democratic marketplace." The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z In 1844, at 70, he traveled to Dresden, Germany, to conduct his opera “La Vestale” at the invitation of the young Richard Wagner. Two Centuries Later, a Composer Gets a Second Look 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z There’s a famous anecdote about a visit between the young Camille Saint-Saëns — at the time a rising Parisian composer and gifted performer — and the German composer he respected so much, Richard Wagner. Seattle Symphony ends season with Wagner, Saint-Saëns 2013-06-25T18:30:10Z Austria’s Salzburg Festival starts Saturday and the Richard Wagner Festival resumes July 25 after a one-year absence. Opera returns to open-air desert theater with diverse cast 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z But Hazel swiftly eclipses Nella, joining forces with the company’s editor in chief, Richard Wagner, and hogging the mic at a fall marketing meeting. Review | ‘The Other Black Girl’ should be at the top of your summer reading list 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z The music of Richard Wagner is said to have reflected this, just as in a debased way contemporary Black Metal articulates its own aesthetic of supremacy. What is “white supremacy”? A brief history of a term, and a movement, that continues to haunt America 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z He plans to return to the Met in January for the new production of Richard Wagner's "Gotterdammerung." New York's Met loses James Levine to back injury 2011-09-06T21:38:55Z There was a bonus for the French admirers of the German composer Richard Wagner. Neoimpressionism exhibit makes points about poetry, music's influence 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z That show, “Richard Wagner and the Nationalization of Feeling,” opens April 9 and runs through September. Germany Reckons With Wagner: Cultural Jewel, or National Shame? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z No wonder the "humpback" Duchess Sophie falls for him in a fairytale meeting where they discover a shared passion for Richard Wagner. Valhalla! 2010-07-12T20:31:00Z Richard Wagner called opera a Gesamtkunstwerk, or total work of art. 8 Ways to Better Enjoy the Nutcracker 2011-12-21T19:26:35Z After the enormous risk of its beginning, the Bayreuth Festival in Germany was for a long time a place where the stagings of Richard Wagner’s operas were encased in amber. At Bayreuth, the Work on Wagner’s Operas Is Never Done 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Since he abhorred her anti-semitism – and that of his one-time idol, Richard Wagner – this twist of fate was even crueller, ultimately, than spending the last 11 years of his life as a drooling zombie. My hero: Friedrich Nietzsche by Geoff Dyer 2011-02-05T00:05:38Z Each summer, tens of thousands of true believers shuffle their way up a small green hill to the north of this German town, toward the shrine that Richard Wagner built to his dramas and dreams. In a Wagnerian Whirlwind, One Conductor Breaks Through 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Nike Wagner suffered a bitter defeat in a family power struggle over Germany's Bayreuth Festival, which is dedicated to the operas of her great-grandfather, Richard Wagner. Wagner descendant heads a music fest -- Beethoven, not Bayreuth 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z He directed numerous movies, plays and operas, including at the renowned annual Richard Wagner festival in Bayreuth, Germany, and in Manaus, Brazil. German director Schlingensief dies at age 49 2010-08-21T17:15:00Z Thielemann also has conducted over 150 Vienna Philharmonic concerts and led more than 180 performances at the Richard Wagner Festival in Bayreuth, where he also was the music director. Christian Thielemann chosen to succeed Daniel Barenboim as music director of Berlin’s Staatsoper 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z In a further indignity, someone stole a violin that was left on his grave, a nod to the mercenary group’s namesake, German composer Richard Wagner. A month after Prigozhin’s suspicious death, the Kremlin is silent on his plane crash and legacy 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z His nom de guerre was Wagner, an apparent reference to German composer Richard Wagner, who was said to be Adolf Hitler’s favorite, and it became the mercenary group’s name. The Wagner mercenary group’s second-in-command is buried in a quiet Moscow ceremony 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z His penchant for Nazi lore spurred him to choose the call sign “Wagner,” a reference to Richard Wagner, Hitler’s favorite composer, and the name was eventually adopted by the whole group. Charred wreckage, burning questions: Is Putin's grip on power strengthened or his weakness exposed? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z His nom de guerre was Wagner, an apparent reference to German composer Richard Wagner, who was said to be Adolf Hitler’s favorite, and that became the group’s name. The downed Russian jet carried Wagner’s hierarchy, from Prigozhin’s No. 2 to his bodyguards 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z It is seemingly a reference to the composer Richard Wagner, who was Adolf Hitler's favourite musician. Who is Dmitry Utkin and who else was reportedly on the plane? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Richard Wagner once described his trailblazing brand of opera as “deeds of music made visible.” Seattle Opera mines a novel, futuristic ‘Rheingold’ 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Stagings of Richard Wagner’s cycle of four interlinked operas, together known as “The Ring of the Nibelung,” are what put Seattle Opera on the international map almost half a century ago. Seattle Opera launches 60th anniversary season with return to Wagner 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z “If it’s not Wagner anymore and they send Beethoven or Mozart, it doesn’t matter, we’ll take them,” he added, a reference to the group’s taking its name from the German composer Richard Wagner. Can Russia Tame Wagner in Africa Without Destroying It? 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z They recorded performances to stream for their patrons, and when restrictions began to lift, they performed music from Richard Wagner’s “Die Walküre” outdoors at Seattle Center. Seattle Opera head to step down 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z “They didn’t want women hearing this music,” particularly by Richard Wagner, she notes. Could Tchaikovsky's music spur a 'full body orgasm'? A brief history of surprising orchestra reactions 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The following year, she was cast by Wieland Wagner, a grandson of the composer, to sing Venus in a new production of “Tannhäuser” at the Richard Wagner Festival in Bayreuth. Grace Bumbry, 1st Black singer at Bayreuth, dies at 86 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z On July 28 she becomes only the second woman to conduct at the Richard Wagner Festival in Bayreuth, Germany. Nathalie Stutzmann, contralto now conductor, to debut at Met 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Feelings ran high against Germany for decades after the war, as well, including against Richard Wagner. Perspective | Ukraine wants a boycott of Russian culture. It’s already happening. 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Pro-Kremlin reporters lionize the members of the group, named for the right-wing German classical composer Richard Wagner, as “musicians” in an “orchestra.” In Ukraine, a Russian mercenary group steps out of the shadows 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z The Kremlin and Mr. Prigozhin deny any links to Wagner, which is said to be named after Richard Wagner, Hitler’s favorite composer, by a founding commander who was fascinated by Nazi symbolism and history. ‘From Russia With Love’: A Putin Ally Mines Gold and Plays Favorites in Sudan 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z The group’s name, and Mr. Utkin’s military call sign, is taken from the composer Richard Wagner, Hitler’s favorite. Putin’s Shadow Soldiers: How the Wagner Group Is Expanding in Africa 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z German composer Richard Wagner’s body of work has long been a staple of the company, notably in 2010 when the L.A. This tenor has sung in more than 150 L.A. Opera shows. After 'Aida,' he'll take a final bow 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z But don’t miss the fairytale castle of Neuschwanstein, filled with stunning paintings and murals inspired by medieval legends and the operas of Richard Wagner, just a short trip by car from the city. Dust off that European vacation bucket list | Provided by Condor 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Guiseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner brought European opera to a dramatic and theatrical high point. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs Merkel is a passionate music lover, but in her words "mostly classical music", and she's a regular visitor to the Bayreuth Festival, which showcases the work of composer Richard Wagner. Merkel picks German punk singer Hagen for last serenade 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Whether he was conducting a Shostakovich symphony or an opera by Mozart or Richard Wagner, Mr. Haitink examined the musical score almost as if it were a literary work or a religious text. Bernard Haitink, acclaimed Dutch orchestra conductor, dies at 92 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z In the wake of her resignation, Mr Trudeau named Chief Justice of Canada Richard Wagner as interim governor general. Mary Simon: Trudeau names Indigenous leader in 'historic' first 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z His first project in Detroit was to stage a pandemic version of Richard Wagner’s biggest opera, “Götterdämmerung,” in a parking garage — a production that the creative team dubbed “Parkingdammerung.” The Industry, L.A.'s groundbreaking opera company, casts new leaders 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Richard Wagner created a cycle of four musical dramas called Der Ring des Nibelungen. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A year after Lyric Opera’s production of Richard Wagner’s complete “Ring” cycle was scuttled by the pandemic, the company has brought a bit of the epic back to life. Chicago stages drive-through Wagner in underground garage 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Chief Justice Richard Wagner wrote in the majority opinion that muscular federal policy is necessary to tackle a global problem like climate change. National Carbon Tax Upheld by Canada’s Supreme Court 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z “Parliament has jurisdiction to enact this law as a matter of national concern,” Chief Justice Richard Wagner wrote in the ruling. UPDATE 3-Canada’s top court upholds pillar of Trudeau’s plan to fight climate change 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Mr Trudeau said Chief Justice of Canada Richard Wagner would act as governor general in the interim. Julie Payette: Canada governor general quits amid bullying claims 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z She will be replaced temporarily by Richard Wagner, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. Queen's representative in Canada quits after report into harassment: media 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Richard Wagner’s music so enflamed King Ludwig II of Bavaria, he built this magnificent medieval vision in honour of the composer. Raw, brave, wild and honest: why Germany is Europe's greatest artistic nation 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Los Angeles Opera on Wednesday joined New York’s Metropolitan Opera in banking on a September reopening, announcing a 2021-22 season with five main stage productions including Richard Wagner’s “Tannhäuser.” So long, spring. L.A. Opera eyes September for reopening with new 2021-22 lineup 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Consider the outsize impact of Richard Wagner during a digital evening presented by Powerhouse Arena in Brooklyn and the Wagner Society of New York. Feed a Craving for Eggplants or Italian Film 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z “It conjures the movie ‘Birth of a Nation’ and Richard Wagner booming over the speakers.” ‘White Supremacy’ Once Meant David Duke and the Klan. Now It Refers to Much More. 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z Shortly after his death, Mendelssohn was attacked for being a Jew by an insanely jealous Richard Wagner and discredited by progressives for being a conservative. Mendelssohn: Ah, youth! The sheer pleasure of music that gives us hope 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z As early as 1922, Wagner excerpts were played before Hitler’s speeches, one of which he delivered in 1923, at Bayreuth, asserting that National Socialism was “anchored in the music of Richard Wagner.” Talking art, politics and ‘Wagnerism’ with New Yorker music critic Alex Ross 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The office of drain commissioner, currently held by Richard Wagner, has primary opposition from both parties. Editorial Roundup: 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z In this interpretation, Trump’s policies recall an old line about the composer Richard Wagner, of whom it was said that his music was better than it sounded. America’s standing in the world is at a low point — and the pandemic has made it worse 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Groissböck has a model of the Met on his piano and a statue of composer Richard Wagner in a corner wearing a blue facemask with the word: “No.” Silenced by virus, Met Opera links for digital global gala 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Richard Wagner’s music disappeared from the Metropolitan Opera, and the Philadelphia Orchestra dropped Franz Schubert’s “Unfinished Symphony” from an opening-night program. Review | When classical music had a place on America’s political stage 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z In the background, Richard Wagner’s opera “Lohengrin” is playing, a work Hitler described in his autobiography as one that had been decisive in his life, according to the newspaper Folha de São Paulo. Brazil’s Top Culture Official Fired Over Speech Evoking Nazi Propaganda 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The music playing in the background of the video, according to Folha de Sao Paulo, was from the opera “Lohengrin,” by Richard Wagner, which Hitler described in his autobiography as being pivotal in his life. Brazil’s culture secretary fired after appearing to paraphrase Nazi propaganda in speech 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Despite 19th century composer Richard Wagner’s avowed anti-Semitism — he once wrote of the “corroding influence of the Jewish spirit on modern culture” — next year the L.A. Morrissey is anti-immigrant and backs a white nationalist political party. Why don't fans care? 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Yet Nietzsche, like his fallen idol Richard Wagner, is at once emphatic and ambiguous, overbearing and elusive. Nietzsche’s Eternal Return 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Writing for the bench, Justice Richard Wagner said students have a "reasonable expectation of privacy regarding how their bodies would be observed in the classrooms and hallways of their school". Teacher took photos of students’ cleavages 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z He said he admired Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Abraham Lincoln and Ronald Reagan and loathed Hitler, the composer Richard Wagner and other anti-Semites, though he himself made anti-Semitic statements. Lyndon LaRouche, Cult Figure Who Ran for President 8 Times, Dies at 96 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z German language classes were canceled in local schools; the symphony banished the works of German composer Richard Wagner. Setting the record straight on the 1919 Seattle General Strike 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The putative crime has a prime suspect: Richard Wagner. The Dark, Prophetic Vision of Giacomo Meyerbeer 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z A letter written by Hitler's favourite composer Richard Wagner warning about "corrosive" Jewish influence on culture is to be auctioned in Jerusalem. Wagner letter to be sold in Jerusalem 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Like many composers of his day, he was heavily influenced by Richard Wagner. A biography of Debussy explores his genius and flaws 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Such spectacles debased music with Jewish commercialism, or so thought Richard Wagner. The story of Jewishness, told through fascinating characters 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The festival was started in 1876 by the German composer Richard Wagner. Health Care, Anthony Scaramucci, Nawaz Sharif: Your Friday Briefing 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Organist Aaron Comins, from New York, will perform a feast of organ transcriptions of well-known works by Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky and Richard Wagner. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Horton was on holiday in the British capital with her husband Richard Wagner, an eminent psychology professor at Florida State University, when she was killed. Teenager pleads guilty to stabbing U.S. tourist to death in London 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Horton, who was pronounced dead at the scene, was attacked in front of her husband, Richard Wagner, a psychology professor at Florida State University. Teenager admits Russell Square killing of US tourist in stabbing spree 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The composer Richard Wagner in 1850 argued that what made the Jews dangerous and insidious was that they were integrated and unidentifiable. The Election Was About Racism Against Barack Obama 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Horton had been visiting London with her husband, Florida State University psychology professor Richard Wagner, who had been teaching summer classes. Teen fit to stand trial in UK slaying of retired US teacher 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Mrs Horton was visiting London with her husband, Richard Wagner, a university professor from Florida who was teaching summer classes, and was due to return to their home in Tallahassee the following day. Russell Square stabbings: Zakaria Bulhan 'fit to stand trial' - BBC News 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Scheel also repudiated the mythic status that some Germans attached to 19th-century composer Richard Wagner, whose grandiose music was a cultural touchstone of the Nazi era. Walter Scheel, influential West German president and foreign minister, dies at 97 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Richard Wagner, the Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor of Psychology, and his wife were in London where he taught in the summer session at FSU's London Study Program, it said. U.S. woman killed in London was wife of Florida State professor 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Security concerns after killings in Germany, coupled with Islamic elements in a new production of Richard Wagner's opera "Parsifal", created a nervous opening for the annual Wagner festival in Bayreuth on Monday. Security concerns fail to quell cheers at German Wagner fest 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z WASHINGTON—Long before she became an opera star, mezzo-soprano Elizabeth Bishop believed that Brünnhilde, the heroine in Richard Wagner’s “Ring of the Nibelung,” was actually named Bwünnhilde. How Bugs Bunny and ‘Kill the Wabbit’ Inspired a Generation of Opera Stars 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z That’s why young singers wait for music requiring a heavier and more powerful voice, such as works by Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner and Giacomo Puccini. Pittsburgh programs help build better opera singers 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z For the journal Revue Wagnérienne, Mallarmé produced an essay titled “Richard Wagner, Reverie of a French Poet,” praising the composer’s drastic renovation of decrepit theatrical traditions. The Terrifying Beauty of Mallarmé 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z “Hopscotch” is its most ambitious production, and one of the more complicated operatic enterprises to have been attempted since Richard Wagner staged “The Ring of the Nibelung,” over four days, in 1876. Creating an Opera as Big as Los Angeles 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Composer Richard Wagner premiered Act I of his opera “Die Walkure” in the Baur au Lac, while his father-in-law, pianist Franz Liszt, tickled the ivories. ‘FIFA seven’ Baur au Lac’s privileged guests during arrest in history-rich Zurich hotel 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Nilsson is pictured singing an opera by Richard Wagner, whose works are sometimes associated with Nazi Germany. Which country has the least sexist banknotes? 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z That represents a slight increase in spending due to major commitments for a European tour of the affiliated National Symphony Orchestra and the first-ever Washington National Opera production of Richard Wagner’s “Ring” cycle. Artists to curate new performance series at Kennedy Center 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z In the wake of Baudelaire’s 1861 essay “Richard Wagner and ‘Tannhäuser’ in Paris,” Wagner became a dominant force in French literature. The Terrifying Beauty of Mallarmé 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The two-hour performance incorporates text from Hitler’s speeches and Speer’s writing, along with live music composed by the likes of Richard Strauss and Richard Wagner, Hitler's personal favorite. Exorcising Nazis in Berlin 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Perhaps no greater example of this phenomenon exists than Richard Wagner and his music, closely identified with Hitler’s Third Reich. The court of public opinion This August's production of Richard Wagner's four-opera Ring cycle in Hartford, Conn., has been postponed. Why Digital Music Looks Set to Replace Live Performances 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Wagner released a solo album in 1978 entitled Richard Wagner, which some confused record stores put into the classical music section. Been and gone: A rock 'n' roll 'animal' and a racehorse 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z He also honored Wagner in one of his most aggressively obscure poems, the sonnet “Hommage,” which includes the line “The god Richard Wagner, irradiating a rite.” The Terrifying Beauty of Mallarmé 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z As with the famous quip about Richard Wagner’s music, Obama’s foreign policy is sometimes “better than it sounds.” Obama’s foreign policy inertia “We have the best ‘Ring’ cycle in the world,” she said, referring to Richard Wagner’s opus, which is regularly staged here. ‘Chill’ Seattle Savors Its Super Bowl Moment in the Sun 2014-02-06T03:09:37Z Although, one event is called, in English: "T'was in the merry month of May that Richard Wagner hatched one day," which one feels doesn't quite get the full Wagnerian tone. The myth of the humourless German 2013-05-25T23:09:50Z There will also be a performance of the Siegfried Idyll by students from the Royal College of Music and an exhibition of illustrations from Barry Millington's new book Richard Wagner: the Sorcerer of Bayreuth. Musical world hails Wagner birthday 2013-05-21T12:08:59Z Nazism is a sensitive issue for the Bayreuth festival, which only shows operas by the composer Richard Wagner. Tattoo not a swastika says singer 2012-08-02T12:04:34Z Richard Wagner himself often expressed anti-Semitic views in his writings. Swastika Russian quits Bayreuth 2012-07-21T23:51:22Z But for some in the Jewish state, especially Holocaust survivors, the late German composer Richard Wagner is a different story. Israel’s Unofficial Ban on Wagner 2012-06-20T08:45:00Z That he needed royal favour will be seen when we recall that in 1850 he produced an opera by a banished socialist, one Richard Wagner, the opera Lohengrin. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Fortunately Richard Wagner was a politician as well as a composer, and equally fortunately Hohenlohe was a man of culture capable of appreciating “the master’s” genius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Richard Strauss is pulling at the velvet coat-tails of Richard Wagner, without attracting his attention. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z The Nazi past is a sensitive issue for the festival, which only shows operas by composer Richard Wagner. Swastika Russian quits Bayreuth 2012-07-21T23:51:22Z The best interpreter of Wagner in the world is not German, and no man has to be German to understand Richard Wagner. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Berlioz, a half mad Frenchman; Richard Wagner, a crazy revolutionist, a fugitive from Saxony; and the Hungarian Liszt, half French, wholly diabolic—of such were the uncanny ingredients of the new music. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Of this union were born three children, one of whom became the wife of Richard Wagner. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z Richard Wagner's attempt just grazed success, though the æsthetic principle at the base of his theory is eminently unsound. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Yet the shade of Hazlitt might have been made sufficiently uncomfortable by being confronted, half a century after his death, by the indignant and voluble apparition of Richard Wagner. Aspects of Modern Opera Estimates and Inquiries 2011-12-12T03:00:24.900Z And so I want to say to-night, because I want to be consistent, Richard Wagner was not a German, and his music is not German; and why? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z This is one of the usual methods of Richard Wagner, and, in my opinion, it is the only one common to the two composers. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z His purely scholarly publications, his essays in literary and musical criticism—especially the essay on Richard Wagner at Bayreuth—had, of course, foreshadowed his work as a thinker. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z It would seem that modern critics of Richard Wagner, busily engaged in placing the life of the composer under their microscopes, are seeking the laurels of the ambitious chap aforesaid. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Le Devin du Village came into my mind, and I wondered which figure was the more diverting, Jean-Jacques Rousseau composing opera, or Richard Wagner dabbling in philosophy. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z Mr. Lawsky, a Pittsburgh native, is a marathon runner and fan of composers Gustav Mahler and Richard Wagner. Wall Street's New Watcher 2011-10-03T02:04:10Z Richard Wagner's dozen music-dramas, ten volumes of prose polemics and occasional orchestral pieces make no better showing when compared to the labours of his brain-and-money-banker, Franz Liszt. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Richard Wagner, who seemed all-conquering, but was in reality only a decayed and despairing romantic, suddenly collapsed, helpless and broken, before the Christian Cross.... Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z Nevertheless, the true Richard Wagner is beginning to emerge from the haze of Nibelheim behind which he contrived to hide his real self. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Beckmann's picture represents the last of the epoch-making musicians, Richard Wagner. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z In the one, the melody is infinite, as Richard Wagner has rightly expressed it; it goes and comes, moves from the voices to the orchestra, ever renewing itself in the freedom of its flight. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z Richard Wagner was his god and he strove much for him and his mighty creations. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Richard Wagner put the legend into poetry and then composed exquisite music to fit the words. Stories of Great Musicians 2011-09-10T02:00:28.157Z "Richard Wagner, not Captain Maryatt, was the inspiration," murmured the master. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z He wanted to play some music by Richard Wagner. Israeli Orchestra Plays Wagner, Hitler's Favorite, in Germany 2011-07-28T09:30:00Z Richard Wagner had not been there for many a long year, but his titanic soul ruled over all the performances. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z There, too, Richard Wagner, a revolutionist, wanted by the Dresden police, came in 1849—from May 19th to 24th—disguised, carrying a forged passport, poor, miserable. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z It was at that time that he made the acquaintance of Richard Wagner. Stories of Great Musicians 2011-09-10T02:00:28.157Z Tolkien in "The Lord of the Rings" and by Richard Wagner in his Nibelungen tetralogy. How Harry Potter Saved Reading 2011-07-09T00:21:05Z In Israel, Richard Wagner has traditionally been considered the man who composed the soundtrack for the Holocaust. Israeli Orchestra Plays Wagner, Hitler's Favorite, in Germany 2011-07-28T09:30:00Z So Richard Wagner came to live with him properly to set the French words to music. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z As Richard Wagner was his god in music, so Delacroix quite overflowed his æsthetic consciousness. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z Richard Wagner always spoke very tenderly of his mother. Stories of Great Musicians 2011-09-10T02:00:28.157Z We are not concerned with Richard Wagner's musical influence upon Nietzsche, who was himself a musician of no mean ability; what is to the point here is the prime principle of Wagner's art theory. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z The last piece on the program was the Siegfried Idyll by Richard Wagner, a very tender, private composition. Israeli Orchestra Plays Wagner, Hitler's Favorite, in Germany 2011-07-28T09:30:00Z The something else seems to me to be the curious foresight he had with regard to Richard Wagner's works. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z Richard Wagner has said that "were it not for education, all men would be geniuses, for they are endowed at birth with the passionate pursuit of the new, needing only liberty and opportunity for self-direction." Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z In the vocal or time arts also, a reformer of high genius and force of character, Richard Wagner, rose to contend that in music the process of evolution and differentiation had gone much too far. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Here was a companion-piece to the disappointment occasioned by my having to forego the pleasure and profit of a foot-tramp through the Tyrol with Richard Wagner, as already related in these "Memories." Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z "But if it were only by Richard Wagner--" the major remarked, significantly: "of course you Wagnerites do not admit even the existence of any composer except your idol." 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z What kind of music did Richard Wagner compose? Wagner The Story of the Boy Who Wrote Little Plays 2011-02-02T03:00:24.883Z The director will helm all four of Richard Wagner's Ring operas for the Met over the next two years, starting with "Das Rheingold," opening the Met's season on Sept. A Digital Night at the Opera 2010-09-16T21:54:00Z Richard Wagner’s English son-in-law, Houston Stewart Chamberlain, even wrote a weighty tome arguing that the Germans were the only true heirs of classical Greece and Rome. Book Review - The German Genius - By Peter Watson 2010-07-16T18:28:00Z The drama opened in the 19th century, when Richard Wagner, the composer of “Lohengrin,” “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg” and the Ring cycle, among other works, became a major force in world opera. Wolfgang Wagner, Who Ran Bayreuth, Is Dead at 90 2010-03-23T04:50:00Z The myths of the old Norse Gods, used by Richard Wagner for his music dramas, contain much unmined dramatic gold. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors But there are in the operas by Richard Wagner, gods and goddesses, giants and Rhine maidens, and Nibelungs. Wagner The Story of the Boy Who Wrote Little Plays 2011-02-02T03:00:24.883Z Richard Wagner turned the tide of acting in opera by his music dramas. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Richard Wagner, born in 1813, is by far the most imposing and most interesting of all writers of opera. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women The “Centennial March,” written by Richard Wagner, for the same occasion, is page after page of sound and fury, executed for a most exorbitant remuneration. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers Many people even before Herr Duehring, have thought this about themselves or something like it, but, with the exception of Richard Wagner, he is the first who has allowed himself to say it right out. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" What is the name of the house in which Richard Wagner was born? Wagner The Story of the Boy Who Wrote Little Plays 2011-02-02T03:00:24.883Z I have sung under the great composers and conductors, from Richard Wagner to Richard Strauss. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Richard Wagner composed, like all great musicians, in his brain, and not, as is often imagined, at the piano. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians Richard Wagner, who has been sometimes ironically called the musician of the future, and whose music has been relegated to posterity by a considerable number of his contemporaries, was born at Leipsic, May 22, 1813. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers At a soirée given by the Princess Lvoff, I met Richard Wagner, the composer, Rubinstein, the pianist, and a number of artists and literary men. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 There, was born Richard Wagner, who was one day to write the wonderful opera scenes of which we will soon read. Wagner The Story of the Boy Who Wrote Little Plays 2011-02-02T03:00:24.883Z Richard Wagner prefaced his music dramas with lengthy essays giving his reasons for pursuing a certain course. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists The news of his death was received by Angelo Neumann, the director of the Richard Wagner Theatre, on the 14th, at Aachen, just as a performance of the “Rheingold” was about to commence. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians He was a believer in what he called "Healthy sensuality," which made him the philosopher of artists in the 'thirties and 'forties of the last century, amongst others of Richard Wagner. Atta Troll And with Richard Wagner and Dostoïevsky, Tolstoy is one of the three most emotional temperaments of the nineteenth century. Ivory Apes and Peacocks Yet there are some who do this, and one of the greatest is Richard Wagner. Wagner The Story of the Boy Who Wrote Little Plays 2011-02-02T03:00:24.883Z It has inspired some of our greatest poets, and moved Richard Wagner to the composition of a splendid opera. Legends & Romances of Brittany But nevertheless we alone can fully measure the fearful loss which the Richard Wagner Theatre has met with through this event. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians Was not the classic Richard Wagner a warning to all who endeavored to wring from music a message it possessed not? Melomaniacs Richard Wagner has his epigones; the same is the case with Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven. Ivory Apes and Peacocks Here is a list of the operas by Richard Wagner, with their names pronounced:— Wagner The Story of the Boy Who Wrote Little Plays 2011-02-02T03:00:24.883Z Richard Wagner's "Columbus" overture given by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events He settled down for a time at Weimar, and it was then that he began to take that warm interest in Richard Wagner which ended in the closest and most enduring of friendships. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History This was surpassing the almost forgotten Richard Wagner. Melomaniacs There is a certain resemblance to Richard Wagner; indeed, he patterned after Wagner in his use of the musical symbol: there is a leading motive in each of Zola's novels. Ivory Apes and Peacocks Opera, as represented by Richard Wagner's music-dramas, takes its place on a level with the absolute music of which Beethoven's work is the noblest example. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Meyerbeer was a Jew, and the most helpful friend Richard Wagner ever had, yet Wagner was so little of a Jew that he did not know the meaning of appreciation and gratitude. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces In its origin, the tale is considered by many careful investigators—so also by Richard Wagner, who founded his famous music-drama on it—to have been a Nature myth, upon which real events became engrafted. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The summer I was there Richard Wagner passed through with his family, and we saw him more than once. Home Life in Germany After a week of Richard Strauss at Stuttgart one begins to entertain a profound respect for the originality of Richard Wagner. Ivory Apes and Peacocks It is perhaps too early, as yet, to decide that Richard Wagner's ideal will be adopted by the musical world; nor should we be in too much haste to conclude that it will not be. Music and Some Highly Musical People In a few instances the individuality of the master has been developed late in life, as was the case of Richard Wagner, whose early individual tendencies were toward the drama rather than music. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression Richard Wagner, who had escaped arrest only by fleeing from Dresden, gave Richard Wagner up active composition to write pamphlets and essays, and published his remarkable essay on "The Revolution and the Fine Arts." A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) It is to be noted that Nellie Melba and Amelita Galli-Curci are absolutely unfitted to sing in music dramas even so early as those of Richard Wagner; Dukas, Strauss, and Stravinsky are utterly beyond them. The Merry-Go-Round Theory-ridden Zola's polemical writings, like those of Richard Wagner's, must be set down to special pleading. Ivory Apes and Peacocks "The agony is over; and the grandest of all operatic conceptions, the musical drama over which Richard Wagner toiled and dreamed for twenty years, has been given to the world in its complete form." Music and Some Highly Musical People Facial beauty and physical prowess all made way for the kind of magnetism that Socrates, George Sand, Julius Cæsar, Henry VIII, Paganini, Emerson, Dean Swift or Richard Wagner possessed. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression What else was Richard Wagner's great theory, in producing his operas at Bayreuth? Picture and Text 1893 The voluptuous scores of Richard Wagner, Richard Strauss, Max Schillings and Co. were not written for skinny, ill-nourished wights. The Merry-Go-Round For I had no one save Richard Wagner.… The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms. That the music of Richard Wagner is all played fortissimo, and by cornets. The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind Very true; you could then join our own Richard Wagner in Switzerland! Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers In 1854 he resigned his position with the Philharmonic, and his successor, for a brief time only, was Richard Wagner. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers Why is a music drama by Richard Wagner preferable to a music drama by Horatio W. Parker? The Merry-Go-Round Hugo and Richard Wagner—they both prove one and the same thing: that in declining civilisations, wherever the mob is allowed to decide, genuineness becomes superfluous, prejudicial, unfavourable. The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms. Richard Wagner, the great composer, the Bishop of Mayence, and noblemen, generals, and scholars without number were also pressed into the service, but in vain. Immortal Memories While awaiting this transformation, present generations can apply education by and for rhythm to the interpretation of plastic stage music such as Richard Wagner has imagined. The Eurhythmics of Jaques-Dalcroze Richard Wagner composed a series of operas founded on the Nibelungen Lied. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 The domestic career of Richard Wagner has formed the subject for endless discussions. Woman's Work in Music Richard Wagner, ostensibly the most triumphant creature alive; as a matter of fact, though, a cranky and desperate décadent, suddenly fell helpless and broken on his knees before the Christian cross.… The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms. A legend, tragic and beautiful, preserved to posterity forever in Richard Wagner's lovely opera, is connected with it,—the legend of Lohengrin. Legends of the Rhine The same period has been signalized by the great post-classical development in music, as illustrated by the works of Schumann, Brahms, and, above all, by the towering fame of Richard Wagner. German Culture Past and Present And now Henry T. Finck has compiled a list of more than one hundred names of musical critics who placed themselves on record in opposition to Richard Wagner and his music. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians If it were asked to name the two masters most representative of the nineteenth century, one could scarcely go amiss, the names of Robert Schumann and Richard Wagner immediately occurring. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Perhaps you don't know that I am Richard Wagner, the composer of the Ring? Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques But had the North American continent been able to produce musical art, it could have produced none more indigenous, more really autochthonous, than that of Richard Wagner. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Richard Wagner made a living, during four lean years, arranging Italian opera arias for the cornet. Damn! A Book of Calumny No writer, musician or artist who ever lived brought29 down on his head an equal amount of contumely and disparagement as did Richard Wagner. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians The same savagery, chilled with fear, that sent Richard Wagner into exile, crushed the life and broke the heart of Friedrich Froebel. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers Here's a title for you: "How I met Richard Wagner." Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques For us, too, the name of Richard Wagner rang and sounded above all other musical names. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Richard Wagner deliberately put on certain rich materials in colours and hung his room with them when composing the music of The Ring. Woman as Decoration To speak to an31 audience made up of such as Liszt, and have them approve, was the sublime dream and hope of Richard Wagner. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians Russell was probably one of the witnesses of whom Richard Wagner remarked, in his essay on Beethoven, that they have testified to the incomparable impression which Beethoven made by his improvisations at the piano. Chopin and Other Musical Essays That he lent money and thematic ideas to his precious son-in-law, Richard Wagner, I do not doubt. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques Indeed, your inventive power supplied not only your own compositions with material, but those of your son-in-law, Richard Wagner, as well. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers No woman not a professional musician has ever played so important a part in musical history as "Frau Cosima," the widow of Richard Wagner. The Loves of Great Composers Richard Wagner has acknowledged his indebtedness to Beethoven in several essays, and in many ways. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians Obviously because, as Richard Wagner remarks, "the human voice is the oldest, the most genuine, and the most beautiful organ of music—the organ to which alone our music owes its existence." Chopin and Other Musical Essays But the Richard Wagner, the later Wagner, I read so much about in the newspapers, I knew nothing of. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques Wilhelm Richard Wagner was born in Leipzig on May 22nd, 1813. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Richard Wagner—who loved humanity when he wrote Siegfried and regretted that love in Parsifal! Visionaries Richard Wagner's stepfather was his patient, loving and loyal friend. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians My subject is by no means exhausted, but for fear of fatiguing the reader with an excess of details I will close with a few facts regarding Richard Wagner's method of composing. Chopin and Other Musical Essays Yes, Richard Wagner dipped his greedy fingers into Liszt's scores as well as into his purse. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques In conclusion I will endeavour to point out the reproduction of all the erotic stages through which the race has passed, in the psychical evolution of Richard Wagner, and their immortalisation in his works. The Evolution of Love I. Robert Schumann shares with Weber the honor of giving the earliest impulse to what may be called the romantic school of music, which has culminated in the operatic creations of Richard Wagner. Great Violinists And Pianists He went off to his garret and wrote a scathing criticism on the work of Richard Wagner. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians All of the intensity of these art-campaigns, and many of the conditions of the last, enter into the contest between Richard Wagner and the Italianissimi of the present day. The Great German Composers I must have the grip, because even now as I write my mind seems tainted with the awful music of Richard Wagner, the arch fiend of music. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques We shall see this with startling clearness when we come to examine the emotional life of Richard Wagner. The Evolution of Love There was Richard Wagner, for example, who wrote the words and the music to all his operas. 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s And now the passing years have brought a confirmation in belief of the statement made by Franz Liszt, "Richard Wagner is the one true musical genius of his age." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians Stories of Richard Wagner's four operas which form the 'Nibelungen Cycle.' Lists of Stories and Programs for Story Hours Richard Wagner once held an idea—perhaps it would better be termed an ideal—concerning art expression. Greenwich Village When Richard Wagner was only sixteen years of age he read with great enthusiasm one of Hoffmann's novels entitled ‘S�ngerkrieg,’ giving a romantic account of the ancient musical contests at the Wartburg in Bavaria. Stories of the Wagner Opera Many years later the Duchesse de Berry lived here; and, more interesting still, here died Richard Wagner. A Wanderer in Venice Richard Wagner agrees with me, when he says, "Why, then, write operas to be sung, when we no longer have either male or female singers?" Piano and Song How to Teach, How to Learn, and How to Form a Judgment of Musical Performances I have been to—guess whom?... to the master, Richard Wagner! Musicians of To-Day We learn the elements of the fugue from Sebastian Bach’s Wohltemperirte Klavier, the piano from the works of Schumann and Liszt, and harmony and instrumentation from Richard Wagner. Musical Memories True, there remained three acts to compose and orchestrate—but what was that to a Richard Wagner! Richard Wagner Composer of Operas It is inconceivable that a work should now be written without traces more or less important of the musical system founded and developed by Richard Wagner. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. Richard Wagner comes to his triumph because his music is the voice of multitudes. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy I ran as fast as I could, and arrived at the Opera sooner than Richard Wagner did in his cab. Musicians of To-Day As I have spoken of Richard Wagner’s youth, I will take advantage of the opportunity to reveal a secret of one of his own works which is known to me alone. Musical Memories Richard Wagner came of a German lower middle-class stock. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas Even Richard Wagner has conceded its vigor, bold effects, and original harmonies. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers The German musician, Richard Wagner, set it to music in a famous series of operas called the Nibelungen Ring. The Story of Sigurd the Volsung With the exception of Richard Wagner and Ibsen, I know of no artist who was vilified during his lifetime as was Manet. Promenades of an Impressionist Richard Wagner lived in Paris at the time and frequented the famous concerts. Musical Memories It is now one hundred years since Richard Wagner was born, thirty since he died. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas Richard Wagner, who has been somewhat ironically called the musician of the future, and whose music has been relegated to posterity by a considerable number of his contemporaries, was born at Leipsic, May 22, 1813. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers One of the most gigantic musical geniuses the world has yet known was Richard Wagner. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Like Richard Wagner, he knew the value of advertising. Promenades of an Impressionist The historical method had no rival until Robert le Diable rather timidly brought back the legendary element which triumphed later in the work of Richard Wagner. Musical Memories The precise date was May 22; and owing to many causes the 16th of August came round before, at the church of St. Thomas, the child was christened Wilhelm Richard Wagner. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas Perhaps its highest praise was sounded by Siegfried Wagner, son of Richard Wagner, who declared that "Hansel and Gretel" was the most important German opera since "Parsifal," notwithstanding its childishness and simplicity. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers Frederick Nietzsche was a youth, Richard Wagner's "Tannhäuser" had just been greeted, in the presence of the composer, with a storm of hisses in the Opera house at Paris. William of Germany In the company of Michel Angelo and Balzac or Richard Wagner he would be their equal for torrential energy and vibrating humanity. Promenades of an Impressionist Then Richard Wagner came along and the reign of the ninth dominant took the place of the seventh. Musical Memories Bakunin, who said Richard Wagner was "a visionary"—obviously meaning a harmless fool—and many others got long terms of imprisonment. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas An organization for the promotion of the scheme, called the "Richard Wagner Society," was started at Mannheim. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers To return to the historical view, the course of the symphony during the century cannot be adequately scanned without a glance at the music-drama of Richard Wagner. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies Discouraged by critical attacks, his courage had been revived by Charles Baudelaire, who fought for Richard Wagner as well as for Poe and Manet. Promenades of an Impressionist However that may be, Fétis gave us a comprehensive review in broad outlines of musical evolution down to what he justly called the “omnitonic system,” which Richard Wagner has achieved since. Musical Memories We have the pilgrims' hymn, the second section of which is one of those things of which one can truly say that only Richard Wagner could have penned them. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas Hoffmann, Spohr, Schumann, and Mendelssohn, this dual activity reaching a remarkable climax in Richard Wagner, who was both a great dramatic poet and an equally supreme musician. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The first performance was to be given in the Royal Opera House of a work of Richard Wagner, the Rheingold. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe A born non-conformist, Rodin makes the fourth of that group of nineteenth-century artists—Richard Wagner, Henrik Ibsen, and Edouard Manet—who taught a deaf and blind world to hear and see and think and feel. Promenades of an Impressionist The cats, of benignant aspect, rolled no phosphorescent eyeballs, like the cat Murr in the story, and they seemed quite incapable of writing their memoirs, or of deciphering a score of Richard Wagner's. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 He had had a comfortable income, and had he not been Richard Wagner he might have vegetated happily, in the Reissiger way, for life. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas Richard Wagner was promptly disillusioned when he came across some of those modern shepherdesses, the Swiss dairy-maids. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Indeed, Parsifal may be called Richard Wagner's great confession of faith. Parsifal A Mystical Drama By Richard Wagner Retold In The Spirit Of The Bayreuth Interpretation Apart from his disgust if forced to listen to the music of his self-elected disciple Richard Wagner, what painted work would be likely to attract him? Promenades of an Impressionist Those who would know more of the daily comforts and suffering of this time, can read it in Perl's book, "Richard Wagner in Venedig." The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 A rival was looked for; and since the directors knew little or nothing of continental doings, as soon as Sainton told them one Richard Wagner was their man, they agreed that negotiations should be opened. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas The libretto of his favorite opera, as written by Aristophanes, is brief, simple and effective—"brekekex-koax"; the music is apparently by that eminent composer, Richard Wagner. The Devil's Dictionary But they were overpowered, and at last Bakunin was captured while trying to escape with Heubner and Richard Wagner, the last of whom, fortunately for music, was not captured. Proposed Roads to Freedom The common identity of the arts was a master theory of Richard Wagner, which he attempted to put into practice. Promenades of an Impressionist Richard Wagner was well on in life before his compositions brought him as much money as his writing. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 He has heard of the intended marriage, and begs passionately that she shall not sacrifice herself, ending with a cavatina—a cavatina by Richard Wagner!—in vain. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas Richard Wagner is sixty years old and over, and one-half of the most cultivated artists of the most cultivated art-land, quoad music, still think him an absurdity. The Poems of Sidney Lanier He could imagine Richard Wagner sitting in his box and laughing till his sides ached at the sight of all the people who were taking it seriously. Of Human Bondage Like Richard Wagner, Rodin has proved a Upas tree for many lesser men—he has reflected or else absorbed them. Promenades of an Impressionist There is not recorded anywhere, I think, another such idolater of ideals as Richard Wagner. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 The most magnificent egotist of the century, it seemed to him the prime concern of mankind that Richard Wagner's works should be understood and loved. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas The stories have been put together by a man named Richard Wagner. Opera Stories from Wagner Professor Erlin classed him with Richard Wagner, but of him he spoke not with anger but with good-humoured laughter. Of Human Bondage For years and years vain attempts have been made to get away from Richard Wagner. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama Nearly all of these have already vanished as so much chaff from the winnowing-mill of time: only two, perhaps, are now considered seriously, namely, Hebbel's Die Nibelungen and Richard Wagner's Ring des Nibelungen. The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original The other night Richard Wagner, who had been to the theater with the Metternichs, was there. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters The author would not have you think that when you have read this little book you know all that Richard Wagner told about Siegfried. Opera Stories from Wagner For Richard Wagner--or Richard Geyer, as he was then called, after his stepfather--was by no means a youthful prodigy, like Mozart or Liszt. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents What Rossini and Meyerbeer had always consented to without the smallest hesitation might, they thought, content a Richard Wagner. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama A friendship with Richard Wagner marked the turning point of his life, and the point of departure for his works on the most fundamental values of human life. The Glands Regulating Personality He smiled once with such a conscious look and scanned people's faces, as if to say, "I, Richard Wagner, have smiled!" In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters When you are older, do not fail to read The Rhine-Gold, The Walküre, Siegfried, and Götterdämmerung, as Richard Wagner told them. Opera Stories from Wagner The Dresden police had issued a warrant for the arrest of "the royal Kapellmeister Richard Wagner," who was to be "placed on trial for active participation in the riots which have taken place here." Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents The decisive step in German art was taken by Richard Wagner, whose appearance is like a world-catastrophe. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama German music has been our mobilization; it has gone on just as in a partitur by Richard Wagner—absolute rapture with perfect precision! What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it I wondered that Richard Wagner was not there; but I suppose that there is little sympathy between these two geniuses. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters The summer was spent on the Lake of Lucerne, where the old-world couple came across that modern of the moderns, Richard Wagner, and his family. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century Such, briefly told, is the story of Richard Wagner and Modern Music. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents The intellectual race that has produced Kant, Goethe and Helmholtz, Bismarck, Moltke, Mommsen, and Richard Wagner in a century, swallows Homeric draughts of beer at breakfast, dinner and supper. Greifenstein Of all these works which have been produced with this old poem as a basis, the Ring of the Nibelungen, a group of four operas by Richard Wagner, is most famous. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 3 When Ludwig Geyer, Richard Wagner's stepfather, lay dying, the lad, then seven years old, was told to play the little piece in a room adjoining the sick chamber. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music Here I noticed that they never spoke of me as 'Richard Wagner,' but as 'Wagner Richard.' My Life — Volume 2 Richard Wagner, on the other hand, apparently had none. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents It was music of the future when Chopin composed; it is now music of the present, as much as Richard Wagner's. Chopin : the Man and His Music Richard Wagner, the great composer, weaves into one of his musical dramas a beautiful story about a youth named Siegfried, who did not know what fear was. Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life Dr. Schwenninger, the medical adviser of Prince Bismarck, and later of Richard Wagner, the great composer, has published a book entitled ~The Doctor.~ Nature Cure He is therefore honored as a champion of German character and German art, worthy as such to stand beside Richard Wagner. Mozart: the man and the artist, as revealed in his own words Modern German drama has found the highest art it has ever attained in the compositions of Richard Wagner, whose operas are entirely German and National, and mostly founded on the old German legends. The Interdependence of Literature The fifteenth bar from the end is one that Richard Wagner might have made. Chopin : the Man and His Music My Dear Sir, I have already heard the praise of your "Catalogue of a Richard Wagner Library." Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 from Rome to the End Among our Art-comrades of the day there is one name which has already become glorious, and which will become so ever more and more—Richard Wagner. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso "The last lines were written precisely in the hallowed hour when Richard Wagner gave up the ghost in Venice." Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none Scott was also numbered in this class; and it is from these old German legends of the Minnesingers that Richard Wagner has drawn the material for Lohengrin, Parsifal, and others of his magnificent operas. The Interdependence of Literature During the last half of the nineteenth century two men became rulers of musical emotion, Richard Wagner and Frederic Francois Chopin. Chopin : the Man and His Music The estimation of it lays me all the more under an obligation to that true humility with which I have long and most devoutly paid homage to our incomparable master, Richard Wagner. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 from Rome to the End Weimar, May 14th, 1849 Dear B., Richard Wagner, a Dresden conductor, has been here since yesterday. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso Chopin has the hypnotic quality more than any composer of the century, Richard Wagner excepted. Chopin : the Man and His Music By today's post you will receive Richard Wagner's medallion. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso |
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