Israel’s public classical music station criticized for playing Richard Wagner opera Wagner’s music traditionally has been boycotted in Israel because he held anti-Semitic views and was Adolf Hitler’s favorite composer.
Renovated Wagner museum includes composer’s anti-Semitic essays The German museum, following a $22 million fix-up, also includes displays showing his family’s close links to Hitler and Nazism.
Composer Wagner’s family to give correspondence to state archives A descendant of Richard Wagner, Adolf Hitler’s favorite composer, promised to hand over the correspondence of her late father to the Bavarian State Archives.
