Author:Richard Wagner
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| ←Author Index: Wa | Richard Wagner (1813–1883) |
| German composer, conductor, theatre director and essayist, primarily known for his operas (or "music dramas", as they were later called); unlike most other great opera composers, Wagner wrote both the scenario and libretto for his works |
Works[edit]
- Der fliegende Holländer (1843) a facsimile of an 1893 arrangement of the overture by John Philip Sousa
Works about Wagner[edit]
- Friedrich Nietzsche, Nietzsche contra Wagner: Documents of a Psychologist (trans. by Anthony M. Ludovici)
- Friedrich Nietzsche, Richard Wagner in Bayreuth from Untimely Meditations (trans. by Anthony M. Ludovici)
- Sidney Lanier, “VI. To Richard Wagner,” from Street Cries
- Algernon Charles Swinburne, “The Death of Richard Wagner,” from A Century of Roundels
- "Wagner, Wilhelm Richard," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Wagner, Wilhelm Richard," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
Works by this author published before January 1, 1926 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.