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"Richard Wagner, a musician who wrote music which is better than it sounds"

- Richard Wagner

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Richard Wagner was a German composer, conductor, and theatre director who was a significant figure in the 19th-century Romantic motion. He is best understood for his operas, which are considered a few of the greatest artworks in the history of music. Wagner's music is often described as complex and powerful, and his compositions are understood for their detailed consistencies and detailed orchestrations. This quote by Wagner himself suggests that his music is even much better than it sounds. He believed that his music was able to convey emotions and ideas that might not be expressed through words alone. Wagner's music has actually been applauded for its ability to evoke powerful emotions and produce a sense of magnificence and drama. His works have actually been performed and admired by audiences around the globe for centuries, and his impact on the advancement of symphonic music is undeniable. Wagner's music is a testament to his genius and his capability to create music that is both stunning and powerful.

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Richard Wagner This quote is written / told by Richard Wagner between May 22, 1813 and February 13, 1883. He was a famous Composer from Germany. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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