Richard Wagner

Israel

Israel's public broadcaster apologises for playing music by Wagner

Wagner, whose operas are hailed as musical masterpieces, was Adolf Hitler’s favourite composer, with Nazi followers embracing his anti-Semitic writings and ideology.

03/09/2018

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Wagner's mystical Parsifal mesmerises Munich

The composer's intense, complex masterpiece opened the Munich Opera Festival at the Bavarian State Opera with a stellar cast

26/07/2018

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Tannhäuser: a Wagner opera with a French accent

Not everyone is aware that “Tannhäuser”, one of Wagner’s masterpieces, characterized by eternal themes such as ‘redemption’ and carnal love versus spiritual love, also had a French…

09/03/2017

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East meets West in music in Istanbul

20/06/2013

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Parsifal: a mystical drama - a philosophical experience

28/03/2013

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Jonas Kaufmann, Asher Fisch: interview extras

28/03/2013

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Turn on the radio, it's opera time!

14/03/2013

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Lohengrin opens La Scala's new season

20/12/2012

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London Royal Opera House celebrates Wagner

15/11/2012