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Premiere of Richard Wagner's opera Parsifal at Bayreuth.
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Richard Wagner
German composer (1813–1883)
Wilhelm Richard Wagner was a German composer, theatre director, essayist, and conductor, best known for his operas—or music dramas, as his mature works came to be called. Unlike most opera composers, Wagner wrote both the libretto and the music for each of his stage works. He…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Parsifal
Music drama by Richard Wagner
Parsifal is a music drama in three acts by the German composer Richard Wagner and his last composition. Wagner's own libretto for the work is freely based on the 13th-century Middle High German chivalric romance Parzival of the Minnesänger Wolfram von Eschenbach and the Old…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Bayreuth
Town in Bavaria, Germany
Bayreuth is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Franconian Jura and the Fichtel Mountains. The town's roots date back to 1194. In the 21st century, it is the capital of Upper Franconia and has a population of 72,148 (2015). It hosts…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)