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Der Ring des Nibelungen

Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung), WWV 86, is a cycle of four German-language epic music dramas composed by Richard Wagner. The works are based loosely on characters from Germanic heroic legend, namely Norse legendary sagas and the Nibelungenlied. The composer termed the cycle a "Bühnenfestspiel" (stage festival play), structured in…

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German
Librettist
Richard Wagner
Premiere
Individually: · 22 September 1869 (1869-09-22) Das Rheingold · 26 June 1870 (1870-06-26) Die Walküre · As a cycle: · 13 August 1876 (1876-08-13) Das Rheingold
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The Ring of the Nibelung

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related to Further reading · 74
Der Ring des Nibelungen → Amadeus Press, An Anthology, An Introduction, Aspects, Barry, Bayreuth, Berkeley, Besack, Bryan, Cambridge University Press, Candle Row Press, Concordance, Da Capo Press, Daniel, David, Decoding Wagner, Der Ring, Di Gaetani, Disturbing, Edinburgh
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Der Ring des Nibelungen → April, Ashgate, Barry, Bryan, Burbidge, Cambridge Companions, Cambridge University Press, Christopher, Communication, Cooke, Der Ring, Deryck, Faber, Fall, Fanny, Fanny Hensel, Felix Mendelssohn, Fifield, Future, George Bernard
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Der Ring des Nibelungen → 13 August 1876 (1876-08-13) Das Rheingold, 14 August 1876 Die Walküre, 16 August 1876 Siegfried, 17 August 1876 Götterdämmerung, 22 September 1869 (1869-09-22) Das Rheingold, 26 June 1870 (1870-06-26) Die Walküre, As a cycle:, Individually:
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Der Ring des Nibelungen → German
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Der Ring des Nibelungen → Richard Wagner
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Der Ring des Nibelungen → The Ring of the Nibelung

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Der Ring des NibelungenPremiere22 September 1869 (1869-09-22) Das Rheingold1.00infobox
Der Ring des NibelungenPremiere26 June 1870 (1870-06-26) Die Walküre1.00infobox
Der Ring des NibelungenPremiereAs a cycle:1.00infobox
Der Ring des NibelungenPremiere13 August 1876 (1876-08-13) Das Rheingold1.00infobox
Der Ring des NibelungenPremiere14 August 1876 Die Walküre1.00infobox
Der Ring des NibelungenPremiere16 August 1876 Siegfried1.00infobox
Der Ring des NibelungenPremiere17 August 1876 Götterdämmerung1.00infobox
Der Ring des NibelungenTranslationThe Ring of the Nibelung1.00infobox
the Wagner tubainstance ofincluding a greatly enlarged brass section with instruments0.80text

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