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Wagner

Season 1 Episode 8

Nov 30, -0001NR5h 00m9.4

Wagner moves to Lucerne, Switzerland with Cosima and her children. He is later joined by King Ludwig who wishes to abdicate in order to become Wagner's assistant. Wagner convinces him to return to Bavaria, where war with Prussia erupts....

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Oct 3, 1983

In the year 1849, Richard Wagner is a respected composer living in Dresden wh...

Episode 2

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After refusing to join her husband for quite some time, Minna eventually agre...

Episode 3

3.

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Wagner's health deteriorates and he suffers from various illnesses. Mathilde ...

Episode 4

4.

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Wagner moves to Venice, Italy to finish 'Tristan und Isolde'. When Karl Ritte...

Episode 5

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After the failure in Paris, Wagner travels around Europe to Switzerland, Aust...

Episode 6

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In Munich, Wagner enjoys a prosperous time under the patronage of the young K...

Episode 7

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Wagner must reconcile with the King of Bavaria and eventually does so. Their ...

Episode 8

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Wagner moves to Lucerne, Switzerland with Cosima and her children. He is late...

Episode 9

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Wagner and Cosima are overjoyed by the birth of their son, Siegfried. Meanwhi...

Episode 10

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Construction on the opera house in Bayreuth begins and his epic Der Ring des ...

Info about Wagner

Production Country: Ireland

Genres:Drama, Music, History, Biography