Richard Wagner

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Richard Wagner was a 19th-century German composer best known for his revolutionary operas and music dramas, which profoundly shaped Western classical music and artistic thought.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composer
conductor
essayist
human
opera composer
theatre director
burialPlace Bayreuth
surface form: Wahnfried, Bayreuth
child Eva Wagner
Isolde Wagner
Siegfried Wagner
composerOf Das Rheingold
Der Ring des Nibelungen
Der fliegende Holländer
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Die Walküre
Götterdämmerung
Lohengrin
Parsifal
Rienzi
Siegfried
Tannhäuser
Tristan und Isolde
countryOfCitizenship Germany
Kingdom of Saxony
dateOfBirth 1813-05-22
dateOfDeath 1883-02-13
founded Bayreuth
surface form: Bayreuth Festival
fullName Richard Wagner self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wilhelm Richard Wagner
genre music drama
opera
influenced Anton Bruckner
Friedrich Nietzsche
Gustav Mahler
Richard Strauss
influencedBy Carl Maria von Weber
Ludwig van Beethoven
languageOfWorkOrName German
mannerOfDeath heart attack
movement Romantic music
nativeLanguage German
notableFor expansion of chromatic harmony
revolutionary operas
use of leitmotifs
notableIdea Gesamtkunstwerk
notableWork Das Rheingold
Der Ring des Nibelungen
Der fliegende Holländer
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Die Walküre
Ragnarok
surface form: Götterdämmerung

Lohengrin
Parsifal
Rienzi
Siegfried
Tannhäuser
Tristan und Isolde
occupation composer
conductor
polemicist
theatre director
placeOfBirth Leipzig
placeOfDeath Venice
religion Protestantism
residence Bayreuth
spouse Cosima Wagner
Minna Planer

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Thomas Mann influencedBy Richard Wagner
Ludwig van Beethoven influenced Richard Wagner
University of Leipzig notableAlumnus Richard Wagner
Friedrich Nietzsche influencedBy Richard Wagner
Arthur Schopenhauer influenced Richard Wagner
Max Steiner influencedBy Richard Wagner
Leipzig associatedWithPerson Richard Wagner
Wassily Kandinsky influencedBy Richard Wagner
Gustav Mahler influencedBy Richard Wagner
film Un Chien Andalou musicBy Richard Wagner
subject surface form: Un Chien Andalou
Richard Wagner fullName Richard Wagner self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Wilhelm Richard Wagner
Hector Berlioz influenced Richard Wagner
Christoph Willibald Gluck influenced Richard Wagner
Claude Debussy influencedBy Richard Wagner
Giacomo Puccini influencedBy Richard Wagner
Arnold Schoenberg influencedBy Richard Wagner
Triumph des Willens musicBy Richard Wagner
Poetic Edda influenced Richard Wagner
Lyric Opera of Chicago performsWorkBy Richard Wagner
The Birth of Tragedy influencedBy Richard Wagner
The Birth of Tragedy dedicatedTo Richard Wagner
Staatskapelle Dresden premieredWorkBy Richard Wagner
Ludwig II of Bavaria patronOf Richard Wagner
Ludwig II of Bavaria influencedBy Richard Wagner
Wilhelm Furtwängler influencedBy Richard Wagner
Richard Strauss influencedBy Richard Wagner
San Francisco Opera performsWorksBy Richard Wagner
Star Wars film score influencedBy Richard Wagner
Star Wars Main Title influencedBy Richard Wagner
this entity surface form: Richard Wagner leitmotif technique
Tristan und Isolde composer Richard Wagner
Tristan und Isolde librettist Richard Wagner
Moralités légendaires influencedBy Richard Wagner
Bayreuth associatedWith Richard Wagner
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique influenced Richard Wagner
subject surface form: Symphonie fantastique
Franck Symphony in D minor influencedBy Richard Wagner
subject surface form: Symphony in D minor
Opera Australia performsWorkBy Richard Wagner
Anton Bruckner influencedBy Richard Wagner
César Franck influencedBy Richard Wagner
Heitor Villa-Lobos influencedBy Richard Wagner
Gottfried Semper influenced Richard Wagner
Anton Webern influencedBy Richard Wagner
Maximilian Raoul Steiner influencedBy Richard Wagner
Gustav Holst influencedBy Richard Wagner
Hubert Parry influencedBy Richard Wagner
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