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[[Image:Wagner.jpg|thumb|Richard Wagner]]
 
[[Image:Wagner.jpg|thumb|Richard Wagner]]
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'''Richard Wagner''' (1813 - 1883) was a [[Germany|German]] [[opera]] composer whose strong popularity continued beyond his death.  In [[Nazi Germany]] his works were very popular, oftentimes playing up his [[anti-semitic]] views. Many of his [[opera]]s are still performed today.   
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'''Richard Wagner''' (1813 - 1883) was a [[Germany|German]] [[opera]] composer whose strong popularity continued beyond his death.  In [[Nazi Germany]] his works were very popular, oftentimes playing up his [[anti-semitic]] views. Most of his [[opera]]s are still in the repertoire of major opera houses, with ''Tristan und Isolde'' and the cycle ''Der Ring des Nibelungen'' being some of his most characteristic.   
    
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
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