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13th August 1876: The premiere of Wagner’s complete Ring cycle takes place in Germany

  • 13th August 2019
  • Tagged as: Bavaria, Culture, Germany, Music, Opera, Wagner
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The first complete performance of Wagner’s Ring cycle took place in the Bavarian town of Bayreuth.

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