Richard Wagner

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.

September 2, 2018 1:38 pm

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.

July 26, 2015 12:59 pm

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.

May 20, 2013 4:29 pm

Yo Kanye, Imma let you finish, but people compared themselves to Hitler way before you did.

By Uri Fintzy August 8, 2011 1:47 pm

Israeli orchestra to play Wagner piece in Germany

By Dan Klein July 25, 2011 5:22 pm

Israel’s public classical music station criticized for playing Richard Wagner opera

September 2, 2018 1:38 pm

Renovated Wagner museum includes composer’s anti-Semitic essays

July 26, 2015 12:59 pm

Composer Wagner’s family to give correspondence to state archives

May 20, 2013 4:29 pm

Yo Kanye, Imma let you finish, but people compared themselves to Hitler way before you did.

By Uri Fintzy August 8, 2011 1:47 pm

Israeli orchestra to play Wagner piece in Germany

By Dan Klein July 25, 2011 5:22 pm

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Richard Wagner

Israel’s public classical music station criticized for playing Richard Wagner opera

Renovated Wagner museum includes composer’s anti-Semitic essays

Composer Wagner’s family to give correspondence to state archives

Yo Kanye, Imma let you finish, but people compared themselves to Hitler way before you did.

Israeli orchestra to play Wagner piece in Germany

Israel’s public classical music station criticized for playing Richard Wagner opera

Renovated Wagner museum includes composer’s anti-Semitic essays

Composer Wagner’s family to give correspondence to state archives

Yo Kanye, Imma let you finish, but people compared themselves to Hitler way before you did.

Israeli orchestra to play Wagner piece in Germany

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