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A man has died following a crash where speeding and impairment were factors, according to Yuma Police Department (YPD).
Volunteers from the Anderson First Christian Church are partnering with McDonald County Sheriff Rob Evenson to provide meals ...
On the eve of an election where the choice is nothing less than democracy versus neo-fascism, you don’t have to know much more about Richard Wagner than I do to find Alex Ross’s Wagnerism: Art ...
But Wagner’s influence on film-music history certainly has been enormous, “probably more than any other single composer,” says Roger Hickman, professor of music at California State ...
Operatic comics. The male superhero with the closest ties to the “Ring” is Marvel’s Thor. In 1980, comic-book veteran Roy Thomas penned several issues of the Mighty Thor that used elements ...
W hen it comes to Richard Wagner, one thing has long been clear: he wanted to be in control. The man who invented the idea of ...
Bayreuth, Germany -- Sitting in the historic theater Richard Wagner built for performances of his mighty music dramas, you begin to understand why the Festspielhaus has been likened to a shrine.
Music critic Alex Ross on Richard Wagner’s vast influence, ‘vivid mirror’ for human ... Q. Wagner’s anti-Semitism and his iconic status in the Third Reich is the thorniest aspect of the ...
The musical world will mark Richard Wagner's bicentenary in 2013 with performances, books, recordings, discussions and other initiatives. How Cleveland will make note of the German composer's ...
Richard Wagner was born 200 years ago this week: on May 22, 1813. In most cases, two centuries is enough to establish a safe distance, a historical world of Empire-waisted gowns and early Romantic ...