Posts Tagged: Richard Wagner
Did You Know Richard Wagner Almost Brought His Antisemitism to the US?
Six years ago -- on the 200th anniversary of his birth -- Richard Wagner was still in the news, due to never-ending controversies over whether...
Antisemitic Letter by Wagner Sold at Auction in Jerusalem
A letter written by German composer Richard Wagner that underscored his antisemitism was sold to Jewish collector from Switzerland at auction in Israel on Tuesday for $34,000,...
Great-Granddaughter of Anti-Semitic Composer Richard Wagner Trying to Rehabilitate His Image
The great-granddaughter of composer Richard Wagner, Katharina Wagner, has said she will allow researchers access to private archives to determine the family's links with...
Holocaust Survivors’ Objections Silence Tel Aviv Wagner Concert
Tel Aviv University on Monday denied a request to hold a concert of works by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner on its...