"Joy is not in things; it is in us."
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Born: 22-05-1813 – Died: 13-02-1883
Nationality: German
Known for: Dramatist, Composer
Richard Wagner (1813–1883) was a significant German composer theatre director and essayist. He is chiefly known for his operas often called "music dramas". Wagner wrote both the libretto and music for his stage works. He revolutionized opera with his concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk or "total work of art". His compositions are notable for complex textures and rich harmonies. His work greatly influenced classical music development.
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"Joy is not in things; it is in us."