Richard Wagner

German composer (1813–1883)

10 dated entries naming Richard Wagner, drawn from 10 separate years between 1836 CE and 1948 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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19th century

  • 1836March 29 – Richard Wagner's opera Das Liebesverbot is performed for the first time, in Magdeburg.source
  • 1837December 24 – Cosima Wagner, wife of German composer Richard Wagner (d. 1930)source
  • 1845October 19 – Richard Wagner's opera Tannhäuser debuts at the Dresden Royal Court Theater.source
  • 1848Richard Wagner begins writing the libretto that will become Der Ring des Nibelungen ("The Ring of the Nibelung").source
  • 1850August 28 – Richard Wagner's romantic opera Lohengrin (including the Bridal Chorus) premieres under the direction of Franz Liszt, in Weimar.source
  • 1865June 10 – Richard Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde debuts at the Munich Court Theatre.source
  • 1870June 26 – Richard Wagner's opera Die Walküre is first performed at Munich's National Theatre.source
  • 1882July 26 – Richard Wagner's opera Parsifal debuts, at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus in Bavaria.source

20th century

  • 1930April 1 – Cosima Wagner, wife and inspiration of Richard Wagner (b. 1837)source
  • 1948March 20 – Renowned Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini makes his television debut, conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra in an all-Wagner program in the United States.source

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