Like the sybaritic Ludwig who ruled Bavaria 50 years ago, Adolf Hitler has a fanatic admiration for the operas of Richard Wagner. King Ludwig liked to think of himself as Lohengrin or Parsifal, fixed ...
Swastika banners hung from Frau Winifred Wagner’s Villa Wahnfried, drooped over the street as Chancellor Hitler drove through cheering Fascist crowds. Scowling Brown Shirts, rifle at shoulder, guarded ...
Sie gilt als deutscheste Oper aus der Feder von Richard Wagner. Adolf Hitler nutzte das Werk für seine Propaganda. Die Neuinszenierung der "Meistersinger" in Bayreuth soll auch die komischen Seiten ...
BAYREUTH, Germany (Reuters) - Former German infantryman Hans Himsel lived through scenes in 1944 at the Bayreuth opera house worthy of the finale of Richard Wagner's "Gotterdammerung" when Valhalla ...
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