For some, Richard Wagner is infamous as the favorite composer of Hitler, who seems to have admired Wagner as an early exponent of his own racist ideology and worldview. Impressed by this assumption ...

Discover the world of Wagner, the controversial composer whose work has graced box office movies, kids’ cartoons and some of ...

Wilhelm Richard Wagner was a 19th Century musician and composer, and a very controversial figure. He is credited with the 'birth of modern music'. Wagner had a pretty established musical ...

The conductor Nathalie Stutzmann led Lorin Maazel’s coolly efficient 1987 distillation, “The ‘Ring’ Without Words,” at David ...

"A sniveling gnome with exceptional talent" — or so the composer was once described. Yet with his Bayreuth Festival, Richard Wagner managed to create a mythic idea of himself that has obscured ...

Productions take very different approaches to the central symbol of this epic cycle, treating Wagner with daring freedom.

Christopher Eccleston goes head-to-head with the grim reaper's cavalry in Wagner's piece. Wilhelm Richard Wagner was a 19th Century musician and composer, and a very controversial figure.

Folk singer/song writer Van Wagner will headline the second annual Riverboat Rally at the Sunbury Social Club on Saturday.

If You Go What: Van Wagner concert to benefit The Gate House When: 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday Where: The Booth Theater, 328 Mill St., Danville How much: $10 More information: www.zanzart.org and ...