Bayreuth, a small city in northern Bavaria, Germany, with a population of 74,000, is a city by Wagner, for Wagner, and of ...

Should the music of the notoriously antisemitic German composer Richard Wagner be played in Israel? In 1938, a Jewish member of the board of what was then called the Palestine Symphony asked the ...

A new exhibition at the country’s national history museum examines the strong feelings stirred by its most famous 19th-century composer. By Ben Miller BERLIN — Few composers inspire such a mix of ...