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Richard Wagner came up with at term to describe his philosophy of art and music Gesamtkunstwerk What did this philosophy mean?
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Richard Wagner came up with at term to describe his philosophy of art and music - Gesamtkunstwerk What did this philosophy mean?
German for "total art work"It is a movement supporting the fusion of music and drama, achieved through the perfect union of text, music and stagecraftEssentially, it means that he paid equal amount of attention of all parts of the production, so not one part was overlooked.
What was Richard Wagner's opera called?
Wagner's operas are called "music drama" or "Gesamtkunstwerk" in German because of synthesis of different kinds of arts in it. Wagner used this term in 1849 in the meaning of an operatic performance encompassing music, theater, and the visual arts.
What was new and different about Wagner operas?
Music Dramas
Who composed the ride of the valkrie?
Richard Wagner
Who envisioned operas as a musical dramas?
Composer Richard Wagner is credited with envisioning operas as total works of art that combine music, drama, and visual elements to create a unified theatrical experience. His concept of "Gesamtkunstwerk" influenced the development of opera in the 19th and 20th centuries.
What is the first name of the composer Richard Wagner?
Wilhelm Richard Wagner.
When did Richard Wagner graduate?
As far as I know Richard Wagner graduated in 1962
What is Richard Wagner's birthday?
Richard Wagner was born on May 22, 1813.
What is Richard Wagner's middle name?
His actual name is: Wilhelm Richard Wagner
What is Richard Wagner's middle name?
His actual name is: Wilhelm Richard Wagner
Where is Wilhelm Richard Wagner burred?
Richard Wagner is buried in the garden of his villa, Wahnfried.
Which musical art can be described as the purest of all the arts?
I don't know about purest, but for his operas after Lohrengrin, Richard Wagner started writing "music dramas", which utilized his idea of Gesamtkunstwerk, or the total art work. This incorporated poetry, scenic design, staging, action, and music all into one work.
