Composition, opera, and music theoryGerman1813–1883
“The oldest, truest, and most beautiful organ of music—the source to which our music alone owes its being—is the human voice.”
Richard Wagner was a German composer, conductor, and writer who transformed nineteenth-century opera. Through his idea of the “total work of art,” he brought music, text, drama, and visual elements together in the form of music drama.
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