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    The Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103, by Richard Wagner is a symphonic poem for chamber orchestra. Wagner composed the Siegfried Idyll as a birthday present to...
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    May–June 1851 and originally entitled Jung-Siegfried (Young Siegfried), later changed to Der junge Siegfried. The musical composition was commenced in...
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    on 5 January 1917, Cosima celebrated by playing excerpts from the Siegfried Idyll on Wagner's piano. The outbreak of the First World War curtailed the...
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    Library Project (IMSLP) Siegfried Wagner, the Last Romantic – a documentary International Siegfried Wagner Society Siegfried Wagner discography, Naxos...
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  • from Haydn's String Quartet Op. 54 No. 2: -also in Richard Wagner's Siegfried Idyll: -and in Chopin’s stormy Prelude No. 24. The left hand piano arpeggios...
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    theurer Helde"). Brünnhilde sends Siegfried off to new heroic deeds, urging him to keep their love in mind. Siegfried proclaims himself to be simply an...
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    with the leadership to be passed from Richard Wagner to his son Siegfried, but Siegfried, who was secretly bisexual, showed little interest in marriage...
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    opera, Siegfrieds Tod (Siegfried's Death), in 1848. After arriving in Zürich, he expanded the story with Der junge Siegfried (Young Siegfried), which...
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    working on his opera Tristan und Isolde. The songs, together with the Siegfried Idyll, are the two non-operatic works by Wagner most regularly performed...
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    were in 2000, when the Holocaust survivor Mendi Rodan conducted the Siegfried Idyll in Rishon LeZion, and in August 2001 when a concert conducted by Barenboim...
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