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How to pronounce wagner

IPA transcription: ['wæɡnɚ]

Pronunciation variants: ['wæɡnɚ]['vɑɡnɚ]

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Noun

  • Austrian architect and pioneer of modern architecture (1841-1918)

  • German composer of operas and inventor of the musical drama in which drama and spectacle and music are fused (1813-1883)

  • the music of Wagner

    “they say that Hitler listened only to Wagner”

Usage examples

  • His orchestration of Richard Wagner's "Wesendonck Lieder" is still the most commonly performed version.
  • In the late Romantic era, the Austro-German tradition of Wagner dominated musical composition.
  • The radio lobby attacked the Wagner-Hatfield amendment fiercely.
  • It is not the richest musically," going on to note "And Wagner's creative powers?
  • Amongst its varied tracks are tributes to Wagner, Pavarotti and Elvis Presley.
  • Helmut R. Wagner describes "Phenomenology of Perception" as an important contribution to phenomenology.
  • It was during Wagner's days with the Frost that he first met Alice Cooper.
  • Wagner Creek, a tributary of Bear Creek, joins the larger stream at Talent.
  • He takes the courses of Adolph Wagner.
  • The theme song is Richard Wagner's famous "Ride of the Valkyries".