A brief introduction to the Bayreuth Festival

A brief introduction to the Bayreuth Festival

The Bavarian town of Bayreuth, with its Festival and its main venue, means a lot to the fans of the German composer Richard Wagner, who lived between 1813 and 1883. Wagner’s unique musical dramas had the most ideal stage in the world when this theater building, known as “Festspielhaus” for short, was among the sponsors of the Ottoman Sultan Abdulaziz of the period, when it opened in 1876.

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