Richard Wagner
Wilhelm Richard Wagner
Confederation of the Rhine
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| 1813/08/16 | Richard Wagner is baptized at the Lutheran St Thomas Church in Leipzig, Confederation of the Rhine. | Faith | St Thomas Church | Leipzig | |||
| 1827/04/00 | Another work also exercised a great fascination over me, namely, the overture to Fidelio in E major, the introduction to which affected me deeply. I asked my sisters about Beethoven, and learned that the news of his death had just arrived. - WRW | Musician | Fidelio | ||||
| 1841/00/00 | "Der fliegende Hollander " is released. | Composer | Der Fliegende Hollander | ||||
| 1845/00/00 | "Tannhauser " is released. | Composer | Tannhauser | ||||
| 1848/00/00 | "Lohengrin " is released. | Composer | Lohengrin | ||||
| 1858/00/00 | "Wesendonck Lieder " is released. | Composer | Wesendonck Lieder | ||||
| 1859/00/00 | "Tristan und Isolde " is released. | Composer | Tristan und Isolde | ||||
| 1867/00/00 | "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg " is released. | Composer | Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg | ||||
| 1870/12/25 | Composed as a birthday gift to wife, Cosima, Siegfried Idyll is first performed on Christmas morning, 1870, by an ensemble from the Tonhalle Orchester Zurich on the stairs of their villa at Tribschen (Lucerne), Switzerland. | Composer | Siegfried Idyll | ||||
| 1874/00/00 | "Der Ring des Nibelungen " is released. | Composer | Der Ring des Nibelungen | ||||
| 1880/11/12 | Wagner conducts a private performance of the prelude from "Parsifal" for his patron Ludwig II of Bavaria at the Court Theatre in Munich. Cuvillies Theatre at the Munich Residenz was destroyed in WWII. | Conductor | Parsifal | Munich Residenz | Munich | ||
| 1882/07/26 | Hermann Levi conducts the premiere of the entire Parsifal at the Festspielhaus at Bayreuth. | Composer | Parsifal | Margravial Opera House Bayreuth | Bayreuth | ||
| 1988/09/25 | Aalto-Musiktheater opens with Richard Wagner's opera "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg". | Composer | Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg | Aalto Theater | Essen |
9 Creative Works by Richard Wagner »
| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
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| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
| Der Fliegende Hollander | Composer | Opera | 1841/00/00 |
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| Tannhauser | Composer | Opera | 1845/00/00 |
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| Lohengrin | Composer | Opera | 1848/00/00 |
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| Wesendonck Lieder | Composer | Orchestral Composition | 1858/00/00 |
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| Tristan und Isolde | Composer | Opera | 1859/00/00 |
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| Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg | Composer | Opera | 1867/00/00 |
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| Siegfried Idyll | Composer | Orchestral Composition | 1870/12/25 |
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| Der Ring des Nibelungen | Composer | Opera | 1874/00/00 |
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| Parsifal | Composer | Opera | 1882/07/26 |
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