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Richard Wagner   /rˈɪtʃərd wˈægnər/   Listen
Richard Wagner

noun
1.
German composer of operas and inventor of the musical drama in which drama and spectacle and music are fused (1813-1883).  Synonyms: Wagner, Wilhelm Richard Wagner.





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... 1913, marks the centenary of an event of supreme importance in the annals of music. To-day just one hundred years ago was born at Leipzig Richard Wagner, king of the music-drama, who towers above all other operatic composers like some lofty mountain rising from the midst of a dull and featureless plain. Such a colossal revolution as was effected by Wagner ...
— War Letters of a Public-School Boy • Henry Paul Mainwaring Jones


Words linked to "Richard Wagner" :   Wilhelm Richard Wagner, composer


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