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69 relations: A Communication to My Friends, Alberich, Andvaranaut, Anna Kaufmann, Anvil, August Kindermann, Bar (music), Baritone, Bass-baritone, Bayreuth, Bayreuth Festspielhaus, Brunhild, Contralto, Der Ring des Nibelungen, Die Walküre, Drone (music), Dwarf (mythology), E-flat major, Emil Fischer (bass), Emma Seehofer, Eugen Gura, Fafnir, Foul papers, Franz Betz, Franz Nachbaur, Franz Wüllner, Freyja, Freyr, Friederike Grün, Frigg, Georg Unger, Gesamtkunstwerk, Golden apple, Hans Richter (conductor), Heinrich Vogl, Jörð, John Deathridge, Karl Hill, Kaspar Bausewein, La Spezia, Leitmotif, Lilli Lehmann, Loki, Ludwig II of Bavaria, Luise Jaide, Marie Haupt, Max Schlosser (tenor), Mímir, Mezzo-soprano, Munich, ..., National Theatre Munich, Nibelung, Odin, Prelude (music), Rhinemaidens, Richard Wagner, Sigurd, Sophie Stehle, Soprano, Tarnhelm, Tenor, Theodor Uhlig, Therese Vogl, Thor, Valhalla, Valkyrie, Voice type, Wagner-Werk-Verzeichnis, Wilhelmine Ritter. Expand index (19 more) »
A Communication to My Friends
"Eine Mittheilung an meine Freunde", usually referred to in English by its translated title (from German) of "A Communication to My Friends", is an extensive autobiographical work by Richard Wagner, published in 1851, in which he sought to justify his innovative concepts on the future of opera in general, and his own proposed works in particular.
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Alberich
In German heroic legend, Alberich is a dwarf.
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Andvaranaut
In Norse mythology, Andvaranaut (Andvari's Gift), first owned by Andvari, is a magical ring that can make gold.
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Anna Kaufmann
Anna Kaufmann was a German operatic soprano who was a principal artist at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich from 1869 to 1872.
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Anvil
An anvil is a metalworking tool consisting of a large block of metal (usually forged or cast steel), with a flattened top surface, upon which another object is struck (or "worked").
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August Kindermann
August Kindermann (6 February 1817 – 6 March 1891) was a German bass-baritone singer and regisseur, particularly noted for his performances in the operas of Richard Wagner.
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Bar (music)
In musical notation, a bar (or measure) is a segment of time corresponding to a specific number of beats in which each beat is represented by a particular note value and the boundaries of the bar are indicated by vertical bar lines.
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Baritone
A baritone is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the bass and the tenor voice types.
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Bass-baritone
A bass-baritone is a high-lying bass or low-lying "classical" baritone voice type which shares certain qualities with the true baritone voice.
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Bayreuth
Bayreuth (Bavarian: Bareid) is a medium-sized town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Franconian Jura and the Fichtelgebirge Mountains.
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Bayreuth Festspielhaus
The Bayreuth Festspielhaus or Bayreuth Festival Theatre (Bayreuther Festspielhaus) is an opera house north of Bayreuth, Germany, dedicated solely to the performance of stage works by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner.
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Brunhild
Brunhild, also known as Brunhilda or Brynhild (Old Norse Brynhildr, Middle High German Brünhilt, Modern German Brünhild or Brünhilde) is a powerful female figure from Germanic heroic legend.
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Contralto
A contralto is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range is the lowest female voice type.
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Der Ring des Nibelungen
(The Ring of the Nibelung), WWV 86, is a cycle of four German-language epic music dramas composed by Richard Wagner.
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Die Walküre
Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), WWV 86B, is an opera in three acts by Richard Wagner with a German libretto by the composer.
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Drone (music)
In music, a drone is a harmonic or monophonic effect or accompaniment where a note or chord is continuously sounded throughout most or all of a piece.
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Dwarf (mythology)
In Germanic mythology, a dwarf is a human-shaped entity that dwells in mountains and in the earth, and is variously associated with wisdom, smithing, mining, and crafting.
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E-flat major
E-flat major (or the key of E-flat) is a major scale based on flat, with the pitches flat, F, G, flat, flat, C, and D. Its key signature has three flats: B, E, and A. Its relative minor is C minor, while its parallel minor is flat minor (or enharmonically sharp minor).
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Emil Fischer (bass)
Emil Fischer (June 13, 1838 - August 11, 1914), was a famous German dramatic bass or bass-baritone, born in Brunswick.
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Emma Seehofer
Emma Seehofer (died 1912) was a German operatic contralto who was a principal artist at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich from 1854 to 1887.
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Eugen Gura
Eugen Gura (8 November 1842 – 26 August 1906) was a German operatic baritone.
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Fafnir
In Norse mythology, Fáfnir (Old Norse and Icelandic) or Frænir is a son of the dwarf king Hreidmar and brother of Regin, Ótr, Lyngheiðr and Lofnheiðr.
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Foul papers
Foul papers are an author's working drafts.
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Franz Betz
Franz Betz (19 March 1835 – 11 August 1900) was a German bass-baritone opera singer who sang at the Berlin State Opera from 1859 to 1897.
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Franz Nachbaur
Franz Innozenz Nachbaur (1835–1902) was a famous German opera tenor.
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Franz Wüllner
Franz Wüllner (28 January 1832 – 7 September 1902) was a German composer and conductor.
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Freyja
In Norse mythology, Freyja (Old Norse for "(the) Lady") is a goddess associated with love, sex, beauty, fertility, gold, seiðr, war, and death.
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Freyr
Freyr (Old Norse: Lord), sometimes anglicized as Frey, is a widely attested god associated with sacral kingship, virility and prosperity, with sunshine and fair weather, and pictured as a phallic fertility god in Norse mythology.
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Friederike Grün
Friederike Grün (14 June 1836 – January 1917) was a German operatic soprano who had an active career during the latter half of the 19th century.
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Frigg
In Germanic mythology, Frigg (Old Norse), Frija (Old High German), Frea (Langobardic), and Frige (Old English) is a goddess.
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Georg Unger
Georg Unger (1837 – 1887) was a German tenor most famous for playing Siegfried in Der Ring des Nibelungen written by Richard Wagner.
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Gesamtkunstwerk
A Gesamtkunstwerk (translated as "total work of art", "ideal work of art", "universal artwork", "synthesis of the arts", "comprehensive artwork", "all-embracing art form" or "total artwork") is a work of art that makes use of all or many art forms or strives to do so.
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Golden apple
The golden apple is an element that appears in various national and ethnic folk legends or fairy tales.
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Hans Richter (conductor)
Hans Richter (János Richter) (4 April 18435 December 1916) was an Austrian–Hungarian orchestral and operatic conductor.
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Heinrich Vogl
Heinrich Vogl (January 15, 1845 – April 21, 1900) was a German operatic heldentenor.
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Jörð
In Norse mythology, Jörð (Old Norse jǫrð, "earth" pronounced, Icelandic Jörð, pronounced, sometimes Anglicized as Jord or Jorth; also called Jarð, as in Old East Norse), is a female jötunn.
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John Deathridge
John Deathridge (born in Birmingham, 21 October 1944) is a British musicologist.
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Karl Hill
Karl Hill (9 May 1831 – 12 January 1893) was a German baritone opera singer.
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Kaspar Bausewein
Kaspar Bausewein (15 November 1838, Aub – 18 November 1903, Munich) was a German operatic bass who was active at the Bavarian State Opera from 1858 through 1900.
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La Spezia
La Spezia (A Spèza in the local dialect of Spezzina), at the head of the Gulf of La Spezia in the southern part of the Liguria region of Northern Italy, is the capital city of the province of La Spezia.
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Leitmotif
A leitmotif or leitmotiv is a "short, constantly recurring musical phrase"Kennedy (1987), Leitmotiv associated with a particular person, place, or idea.
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Lilli Lehmann
Lilli Lehmann, born Elisabeth Maria Lehmann, later Elisabeth Maria Lehmann-Kalisch (24 November 1848, in Würzburg – 17 May 1929, in Berlin) was a German operatic soprano of phenomenal versatility.
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Loki
Loki (Old Norse, Modern Icelandic, often Anglicized as) is a god in Norse mythology.
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Ludwig II of Bavaria
Ludwig II (Ludwig Otto Friedrich Wilhelm; Louis Otto Frederick William; 25 August 1845 – 13 June 1886) was King of Bavaria from 1864 until his death in 1886.
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Luise Jaide
Luise Jaide (also Louise Jaide-Schlosser) (26 March 1842 – 2 January 1914) was a German operatic mezzo-soprano who had an active career during the latter half of the 19th century.
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Marie Haupt
Marie Haupt (18 April 1849 – 1928) was a German operatic soprano who had an active career during the latter half of the 19th century.
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Max Schlosser (tenor)
Max Karl Schlosser (17 October 18352 September 1916) was a German opera singer.
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Mímir
Mímir (Old Norse "The rememberer, the wise one")Simek (2007:216).
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Mezzo-soprano
A mezzo-soprano or mezzo (meaning "half soprano") is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types.
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Munich
Munich (München; Minga) is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Bavaria, on the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.
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National Theatre Munich
The National Theater (Nationaltheater) on Max-Joseph-Platz in Munich, Germany, is a historic opera house, home of the Bavarian State Opera, Bavarian State Orchestra and the Bavarian State Ballet.
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Nibelung
The term Nibelung (German) or Niflung (Old Norse) is a personal or clan name with several competing and contradictory uses in Germanic heroic legend.
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Odin
In Germanic mythology, Odin (from Óðinn /ˈoːðinː/) is a widely revered god.
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Prelude (music)
A prelude (Präludium or Vorspiel; praeludium; prélude; preludio) is a short piece of music, the form of which may vary from piece to piece.
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Rhinemaidens
The Rhinemaidens are the three water-nymphs (Rheintöchter or "Rhine daughters") who appear in Richard Wagner's opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen.
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Richard Wagner
Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his later works were later known, "music dramas").
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Sigurd
Sigurd (Old Norse: Sigurðr) or Siegfried (Middle High German: Sîvrit) is a legendary hero of Germanic mythology, who killed a dragon and was later murdered.
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Sophie Stehle
Sophie Stehle (15 May 1838 – 4 October 1921) was a German operatic soprano.
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Soprano
A soprano is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.
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Tarnhelm
Tarnhelm is a magic helmet in Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (written 1848–1874; first perf. 1876).
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Tenor
Tenor is a type of classical male singing voice, whose vocal range is normally the highest male voice type, which lies between the baritone and countertenor voice types.
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Theodor Uhlig
Theodor Uhlig (Wurzen, Saxony, 15 February 1822 – Dresden, 3 January 1853) was a German violin-player, composer and music critic.
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Therese Vogl
Therese (Thoma) Vogl (12 November 1845 – 29 September 1921) was a German operatic soprano, the first Wellgunde in Wagner's Das Rheingold, and the first Sieglinde in his Die Walküre.
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Thor
In Norse mythology, Thor (from Þórr) is the hammer-wielding god of thunder, lightning, storms, oak trees, strength, the protection of mankind, in addition to hallowing, and fertility.
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Valhalla
In Norse mythology, Valhalla (from Old Norse Valhöll "hall of the slain")Orchard (1997:171–172).
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Valkyrie
In Norse mythology, a valkyrie (from Old Norse valkyrja "chooser of the slain") is one of a host of female figures who choose those who may die in battle and those who may live.
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Voice type
A voice type classifies a singing voice by vocal range, vocal weight, tessitura, vocal timbre, vocal transition points (passaggia) like breaks and lifts, and vocal register.
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Wagner-Werk-Verzeichnis
The Wagner-Werk-Verzeichnis ("Catalogue of Wagner's Works"), usually shortened to WWV, is an index and musicological guide to the 113 musical compositions and works for the stage of Richard Wagner compiled by John Deathridge, Martin Geck, and Egon Voss.
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Wilhelmine Ritter
Wilhelmine Ritter was a German operatic mezzo-soprano.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Das_Rheingold
