Friedelind Wagner collection of correspondence, photographs, clippings and Bayreuth Festival programs, 1945-1962.

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Friedelind Wagner collection of correspondence, photographs, clippings and Bayreuth Festival programs, 1945-1962.

The collection contains a small amount of correspondence from 1959; 13 photographs; newsclippings, 1947-1953; festival programs from 1962; and a published copy of Friedelind Wagner's autobiography with 1947 clippings glued in.

.25 linear foot (1 manuscript box)

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Wagner, Wieland, 1917-1966

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Wieland Wagner, grandson of Richard Wagner, was involved in various aspects of production of his grandfather's operas at Bayreuth. The recipient was his mother, Winifred Wagner, Richard's daughter-in-law. From the description of Letter, 1944 Dec. 22, Bayreuth, to Winifred Wagner. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122408332 From the guide to the Letter, Bayreuth, to Winifred Wagner, 1944 Dec. 22, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) Wagner was ...

Bayreuther Festspiele (2010 : Bayreuth, Germany)

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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

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The German opera composer Richard Wagner was at the beginning of his career at the time of this letter. From the description of Manuscript copy of letter from Richard Wagner, 1832 June 15, Leipzig, addressed to Schott's Söhne, Mainz, [1896?]. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122571065 From the guide to the Manuscript copy of letter from Richard Wagner, 1832 June 15, Leipzig, addressed to Schott's Söhne, Mainz, 1896?, (The New York Public Library. Music Divisio...

Wagner, Friedelind, 1918-1991

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Friedelind Wagner was the granddaughter of the composer Richard Wagner. She won fame for her opposition to Nazism in spite of her English-born mother, Winifred, being a fanatic admirer of Adolf Hitler. Friedelind fled Germany in 1940, arriving in the United States in 1942. She published her autobiography in 1945. Her brother Wieland was a co-director of the Bayreuth Festival. From the description of Friedelind Wagner collection of correspondence, photographs, clippings and Bayreuth F...