BERLIM, 10 Jan (Reuters) - Iris Wagner, bisneta do compositor Richard Wagner, morreu em Berlim na quinta-feira aos 71 anos, após lutar longamente contra uma doença, disse sua família ao jornal diário ...

Whenever the music of Richard Wagner is performed, the composer’s famously antisemitic views come back into sharper focus. With a harrowing conflict in the Middle East and rising antisemitism ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A visitor looks at the Wagner family tree at the Richard Wagner Museum in Bayreuth, Germany, July 24, 2015. REUTERS/Michael Roddy ...

Berlin: Ninteenth century composer Richard Wagner’s haunting symphonies have for decades been inseparable from the horror of holocaust and Nazi concentration camps during the World War II. His ...

"A sniveling gnome with exceptional talent" — or so the composer was once described. Yet with his Bayreuth Festival, Richard Wagner managed to create a mythic idea of himself that has obscured who he ...

A renovated Richard Wagner Museum opening in Bayreuth this weekend to coincide with the Bavarian city’s annual Wagner opera festival puts the composer’s anti-Semitism and his family’s later ties to ...

BERLIN, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Iris Wagner, great-granddaughter of composer Richard Wagner, died in Berlin on Thursday after a lengthy illness, her family told the Nordbayerischer Kurier. She was 71. Born ...

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BERLIN (AP) — Germany on Wednesday celebrated the 200th birthday of Richard Wagner, the 19th-century composer whose music has been hailed as sublime art at the height of Western culture even as he ...

Donald Macleod introduces Richard Wagner, a composer whose name instantly ignites controversy like no other - a composer whose life was every bit as much of a titanic saga as the epic music dramas he ...