Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wagner

noun
/ˈvɑːɡnər/
Definition
Wagner refers to Richard Wagner, a German composer known for his operas and influential contributions to classical music.
Examples
  • Richard Wagner’s “The Ring Cycle” is one of his most famous works.
  • Many composers were inspired by Wagner’s innovative use of harmony.
Meaning
The term often denotes the stylistic elements and themes associated with Wagner’s compositions, especially in opera.
Synonyms
  • Composer
  • Maestro