"Life of Wagner" by Ludwig Nohl is a biography that recounts the life of Richard Wagner, a famous composer. The book begins with Wagner’s birth in Leipzig in 1813 and describes his childhood after his father’s early death. Raised in a home filled with art because his mother remarried an actor, Wagner developed a love for poetry, theater, and eventually music, even though his family wasn’t sure about his talent. This story shows how Wagner's first experiences and strong will helped him become a musician and shaped his future success.
Life of Wagner
By Ludwig Nohl
Follow a composer's determined climb from an artistic childhood marked by early loss, against family doubts, to achieve musical greatness.
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About the AuthorLudwig Nohl was a German writer and musicologist best known for discovering and publishing Beethoven's famous bagatelle, "FĂĽr Elise".
Ludwig Nohl was a German writer and musicologist best known for discovering and publishing Beethoven's famous bagatelle, "FĂĽr Elise".
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