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Wagner is best known for his operas.

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What genre of music is Richard Wagner most known for?

Wagner is most known for his operas and music dramas.


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Music Dramas


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Wagner's operas were so large and complex that he called them?

They were called 'music dramas' but it not clear who first coined that phrase.


What was Richard Wagner's opera called?

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