Explore: Cosima Wagner

Francesca Gaetana Cosima Wagner (née Liszt; 24 December 1837 – 1 April 1930) was the daughter of the Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt and Franco-German

philanthropist Cosima Wagner (1837–1930), diarist and director of the Bayreuth Festival, daughter of Franz Liszt and widow of Richard Wagner Lara Cosima Henckel

Festival. After Wagner’s death his wife Cosima assumed leadership; it has since remained under the management of their descendants. Wagner's unorthodox operas

Richard Burton as Richard Wagner Gemma Craven as Minna Planer, later Wagner Dame Vanessa Redgrave as Cosima von Bülow, later Wagner Miguel Herz-Kestranek

According to Cosima's diaries (26 December 1868) Wagner "did not believe" that Ludwig Geyer was his real father. At the same time Cosima noted a resemblance

Bayreuth Festival from 1908 to 1930. Siegfried Wagner was born in 1869 to Richard Wagner and his future wife Cosima (née Liszt), at Tribschen on Lake Lucerne

pen, dividing the whole into three acts. However, as his second wife Cosima Wagner later reported on 22 April 1879, this account had been colored by a

Bülow; 17 February 1867 – 26 May 1942) was the daughter of Richard Wagner and Cosima Wagner, and the wife of Houston Stewart Chamberlain. When she was born

with the reinstatement of Walther's act 2 solo. Wagner remained dissatisfied with the opera. Cosima Wagner noted in her diary on 23 January 1883 (three weeks

it was not politically influential. After the death of Wagner in 1883, his second wife Cosima, in continuing to propagate what she saw as her husband's