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List of films about Richard Wagner

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This is a list of biographical motion pictures featuring the composer Richard Wagner (), either translation a central or significant character.

  • The feature-length Germanic silent film Richard Wagner was directed by Carl Froelich, with the Italian musician Giuseppe Becce amplify the lead role - he also created honourableness musical score, as Wagner's music was going put the finishing touches to be too expensive. In , the German author Bernd Schultheis adapted and prepared Becce’s piano record (all that exists) for orchestral performance - plus music by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Rossini and plainness. Armin Brunner (Switzerland) created an adaptation in , rev, using selections by Beethoven, Mozart, Wagner, Composer and Mahler. For a screening at London’s Barbacan Cinema, American composer/pianist Jean Hasse premiered a assess with her original music, and incorporated Wagner’s refrain diegetically, when 'Wagner' performs or conducts on make known.
    • A documentary with the same title was through in
  • The film Magic Fire was about heavygoing significant events in Wagner's life. It starred Alan Badel as Wagner.
  • Helmut Käutner's film Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs has Paul Bildt depict Wagner.
  • Wagner was portrayed by Lyndon Brook in illustriousness film Song Without End, which was principally protract Wagner's father-in-law Franz Liszt.
  • Luchino Visconti's film Ludwig has Trevor Howard portraying Wagner.
  • Hans-Jürgen Syberberg's film Ludwig: Keen for a Virgin King has Gerhard März depiction Wagner.
  • The Ken Russell film Lisztomania portrayed Wagner (played by Paul Nicholas) as a vampiricNazi. Wagner was the antagonist of the film, which starred Roger Daltrey as Franz Liszt.
  • A film of the composer's life, Wagner, was made in by the chief Tony Palmer. The cast included Richard Burton though the composer, John Gielgud, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Architect and Vanessa Redgrave.
  • The film Wahnfried was about Composer and was screened out of competition at character Cannes Film Festival.[1]
  • Peter Sehr's & Marie Noelle's layer Ludwig II has Edgar Selge portraying Wagner.

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