When it comes to Richard Wagner, one thing has long been clear: he wanted to be in control. The man who invented the idea of "Gesamtkunstwerk," a total synthesis of music, text, drama, scenery and ...

The chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada says there’s been progress ensuring trials are completed in a timely manner, ...

Derby City Chamber Music Festival plays Strauss, Wagner, and Schoenberg ...

Richard Wagner’s mother, Johanna, was the daughter of a baker in Weissenfels (though some papers show that she may have been the illegitimate daughter of Prince Friedrich Ferdinand Constantin of ...

Richard Wilhelm Wagner, a cherished husband, father and uncle to his nieces and nephews passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, at the age of 96 in Granger, IN. Born on November 1, 1928 ...

Yet with his Bayreuth Festival, Richard Wagner managed to create a mythic idea of himself that has obscured who he really was. When it comes to Richard Wagner, one thing has long been clear ...