Barry Millington:
The Sorcerer of Bayreuth: Richard Wagner, his Work and his World

 

Valery Gergiev with a new Walküre on CD

 

Strong cast led by Rene Pape and Nina Stemme

 

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Metropolitan's Machine Ring on Blu-ray

 

 

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Important years in Richard Wagner's life

1813 born in Leipzig
1834 Die Feen completed
1843 Holländer premiere
1845 Tannhäuser premiere
1850 Lohengrin premiere
1852 text of Rheingold and Walküre
1854 Das Rheingold completed
1856 Die Walküre completed
1859 Tristan completed
1865 Tristan premiere in Munich
1868 Meistersinger premiere
1869 Das Rheingold premiere
1870 Die Walküre premiere
1871 Siegfried completed
1874 Götterdämmerung completed
1876 First Festival in Bayreuth
1882 Parsifal premiere
1883 Wagner dies in Venice

 

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