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Portrait of W.R. Wagner
673189 Portrait of W.R. Wagner; (add.info.: Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 1813 - 13 February 1883) was a German composer, conductor, theatre director and polemicist primarily known for his operas (or "music dramas", as they were later called), Wagner's compositions, particularly those of his later period, are notable for their complex texture, rich harmonies and orchestration, and the elaborate use of leitmotifs: musical themes associated with individual characters, places, ideas or plot elements, Unlike most other opera composers, Wagner wrote both the music and libretto for every one of his stage works, Perhaps the two best-known extracts from his works are the Ride of the Valkyries from the opera Die Walkure, and the Wedding March (Bridal Chorus) from the opera Lohengrin); Universal History Archive/UIG
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Arts Culture And Entertainment Balding Conducting Conductor Looking Away One Mature Man Only Short Hair Theatre Director Well Dressed White Background
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This stunning portrait print captures the essence of Wilhelm Richard Wagner, a renowned German composer and conductor known for his groundbreaking operas. Wagner's music is characterized by its intricate textures, rich harmonies, and innovative use of leitmotifs - musical themes associated with specific characters or ideas.
In this image, Wagner is depicted in a moment of intense focus as he conducts a piece of music. His commanding presence and deep connection to his craft are palpable, showcasing the passion and dedication that defined his artistic career.
Wagner's influence on the world of opera cannot be overstated, with iconic works such as "Die Walkure" and "Lohengrin" still captivating audiences to this day. His commitment to both music composition and libretto writing set him apart from his contemporaries, solidifying his legacy as one of the most important figures in classical music history.
This portrait serves as a timeless tribute to Wagner's genius, capturing not only his physical likeness but also the spirit of creativity and innovation that fueled his artistic vision. It is a reminder of the enduring power of great art to inspire and move us across generations.
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