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Sep 29, 2017 richard wagner overtures and preludes 1. Lohengrin is an opera in three acts by richard wagner. The set and costume designers of the bayreuth production of lohengrin have been awarded best stage designer and best costume designer by germanys oper magazine. He wrote some of the most powerful, beautiful music to ever grace the ears of human beings, some of it is heart breaking in its romantic intensity and ive been brought to tears many times through hearing his music. The orchestra of the university of music franz liszt weimar plays the ouverture of richard wagner s opera rienzi at the neue weimarhalle on may 10th.
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