used his own money to produce his operas

Richard Wagner Flashcards

1

The theater Wagner build in Germany is used almost exclusively for the performance of ____.

2

Name the composer/conductor who became Wagner's father-in-law.

3

At first, Wagner

4

What term did Wagner use to describe his operas?

5

Wagner based his operas on _____

6

Adagio means ____

7

Allegro means _____

8

True or False: Wagner's operas were described as having an endless melody.

9

After Wagner became successful, he ____

10

In addition to music, Wagner also wrote ______

11

True or False: Other opera composers frequently copied Wagner's style.

12

A recurring melody is known as _____

13

True or False: Wagner wrote the libretto for all his operas.

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