Historical Events tagged with "siegfried"
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Premiere of Wagner's Siegfried at Bayreuth
Richard Wagner's opera 'Siegfried', the third part of his monumental Ring Cycle, premiered at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus. This opera follows the heroic journey of Siegfried, the son of Siegmund and Sieglinde, as he confronts various mythical challenges. The performance was a key milestone in Wagner's innovative integration of music and drama, showcasing his complex orchestration and character development that would influence the course of operatic history. The Bayreuth Festival, established by Wagner himself, became an annual event celebrating his work.
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