Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner was a German composer, conductor, and theatre director born on May 22, 1813. He is best known for his operas, which are notable for their complex textures, rich harmonies, and elaborate use of leitmotifs. Wagner's most famous works include 'The Ring of the Nibelung' and 'Tristan und Isolde.' He revolutionized opera through his innovative approach to music and drama, and his ideas on the Gesamtkunstwerk, or 'total work of art,' have had a lasting impact on the arts. Wagner died on February 13, 1883.
Born on May 22, 1813 (212 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3 | 5.67 | 0.21% | +10% | 8,654,622 | 20,113 | $700,000 | 1,627$ |
| Croatia | 2 | 8.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 4,732 | $68,000 | 78$ |
| Spain | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 28,579 | $1,400,000 | 856$ |
| Canada | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 23,547 | $1,700,000 | 1,053$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 625,978 | 469 | $73,000 | 55$ |
| Totals | 8 | 98,145,883 | 77,440 | $3,941,000 | 3,669$ |
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Luxembourg:
The Mierscher Theater presents a scenic engagement with composer Richard Wagner.
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Croatia:
Richard Wagner is noted as a dominant composer in the European music scene.
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Croatia:
Richard Wagner is noted as a dominant composer in the European music scene.
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Canada:
The policy is at odds with Chief Justice Richard Wagner’s commitment to greater public accessibility for the court.
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Switzerland:
Richard Wagner is noted for composing many of his works in Swiss exile.
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Switzerland:
Ludwig II loved the operas of Richard Wagner, which influenced the design of Neuschwanstein Castle.
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Switzerland:
Richard Wagner composed parts of his monumental opera cycle 'Der Ring des Nibelungen' in his villa in Tribschen.
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Spain:
Richard Wagner is a controversial figure in music history, known for his operas and problematic views.
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Canada:
Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Wagner expressed concerns about the judicial vacancy situation in a letter to then-prime minister Trudeau.
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Canada:
He brought unmatched intellect and experience to the Supreme Court of Canada,” Chief Justice Richard Wagner said in a statement.
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