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Bookmark or Share- Tannhäuser - WikipediaTannhäuser ( German: [ˈtanhɔʏzɐ]; Middle High German: Tanhûser ), often stylized "The Tannhäuser", was a German Minnesinger and traveling poet. Historically, his biography, including the dates he lived, is obscure beyond the poetry, which suggests he lived between 1245 and 1265. His name becomes associated with a "fairy queen"–type ...
- Tannhäuser | Romantic poet, Minnesinger, opera | BritannicaTannhäuser (born c. 1200—died c. 1270) was a German lyric poet who became the hero of a popular legend. As a professional minnesinger, he served a number of noble patrons, and from his references to them it can be concluded that his career spanned the period c. 1230– c. 1270. Not much is known of his life, except that he traveled widely ...
- Tannhäuser (opera) - WikipediaTannhäuser (German: [ˈtanhɔʏzɐ]; full title Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, "Tannhäuser and the Minnesängers' Contest at Wartburg") is an 1845 opera in three acts, with music and text by Richard Wagner (WWV 70 in the catalogue of the composer's works). It is based on two German legends: Tannhäuser, the mythologized medieval German Minnesänger and poet, and the tale of ...
- Tannhäuser - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaRichard Wagner. Language. German. Premiere. Dresden Royal Opera, Dresden, Germany. 15 October 1845. Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg (En: Tannhäuser and the Singers' Contest at Wartburg) is a three-act opera with words and music by Richard Wagner. It was Wagner's fifth opera.
- Tannhäuser | opera by Wagner | BritannicaIn opera: Wagner …in two large-scale transitional operas, Tannhäuser (1845) and Lohengrin (1850).Tannhäuser again displays some characteristics of grand opera (particularly in the revision that Wagner prepared for a performance in Paris in 1861).Lohengrin is less spectacular but is still rooted in folklore and Germanic legend and is imbued with allegorical…
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