Wagner put into place many of the practices still being used in musical theater and Opera today. read more
Wilhelm Richard Wagner was born on May 22, 1813, in Leipzig, Germany, and went on to become one of the world's most influential—and controversial—composers. read more
Wagner, Richard: Siegfried Idyll Section of the Siegfried Idyll (composed 1870), a chamber piece by Richard Wagner, written as a birthday present for his wife Cosima after the birth of their son Siegfried. read more
Richard Wagner was a German composer best remembered for his operas and music dramas. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts about his life. read more