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Richard Wagner
About Richard Wagner
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.
Notable Works & Achievements
Works: Composer of 'Ride of the Valkyries'
Concept of Gesamtkunstwerk (total work of art)
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