Richard Wagner

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Deutsch: Richard Wagner (*1813 in Leipzig - †1883 in Venedig) war ein Komponist und mit Cosima Wagner verheiratet.

English: Richard Wagner (*1813 - †1883) was a German composer, spouse of Cosima Wagner.

Italiano: Richard Wagner (Lipsia, 22 maggio 1813 - Venezia, 13 febbraio 1883) fu un compositore e scrittore tedesco; sposò in seconde nozze Cosima Wagner, figlia di Franz Liszt. Suo grande ammiratore fu il re di Baviera Luigi II.

Français : Richard Wagner (22 mai 1813 - 13 février 1883) est un compositeur allemand du XIXe siècle ainsi qu'un important théoricien de la musique.

[edit] Portraits

Bruxelles, 1860	Portrait by Cäsar Willich, Biebrich, c. 1862	Paris, 1860	Munich, 1860
Munich, 1864	Paris, 1867	Wagner with daughter Eva, at Triebschen, 1867	Lucerne, 1868
Munich, 1871	portrait, ca. 1830	Richard and Cosima Wagner, 1872	Wagner with his son Siegfried, 1880
The Wagner Family, Bayreuth, 1881	Portrait by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1882	Richard Wagner at Bayreuth	Bust in Bayreuth

[edit] Music

orchestral version of Tristan chord

Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde - Vorspiel.ogg

Tristan and Isolde - Prelude

[edit] Monuments in Saxony

in Liebethaler Grund near Pirna	in Liebethaler Grund near Pirna	in Liebethaler Grund near Pirna	in Hospital Dresden Friedrichstadt
postcard	the memorial 1904	the revealing of the memorial 1903, painting by Anton von Werner (1908)	plaque in Freiberg