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Winifred Marjorie Wagner (née Williams; 23 June 1897 – 5 March 1980) was the English-born wife of Siegfried Wagner, the son of Richard Wagner, and ran the Bayreuth Festival after her husband's death in 1930 until the end of World War II in 1945.
Jun 19, 2024 · Winifred Wagner was a British-born German cultural figure who directed the Bayreuth Festival of Richard Wagner’s operatic works from 1930 to 1944 and gained notoriety for her friendship with Adolf Hitler.
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Winifred Marjorie Wagner, geborene Williams (* 23. Juni 1897 in Hastings , England ; † 5. März 1980 in Überlingen ), war eine britisch-deutsche Festspielleiterin und die einzige Schwiegertochter des 1883 gestorbenen Komponisten Richard Wagner .
Mar 11, 2007 · Her enthralling and repellent story is now told by the Viennese historian Brigitte Hamann in this remarkable biography, “Winifred Wagner.” As a lurid family saga, “The Wagners of Bayreuth” could...
Sep 29, 2020 · Winifred Wagner, oder, Hitlers Bayreuth. Chronicles the life of Winifred (1897-1980), and of the Wagner family and the activities and feuds around the Bayreuth Wagner Festival, in the context of the history of her times, especially the Nazi period.
May 20, 2016 · Theater LaB Houston presents a new play by Alva Hascall that explores the life and legacy of Winifred Wagner, the wife of Richard Wagner's son and a friend of Adolf Hitler. The play challenges the audience to question themes of innocence, guilt, feminism and artistic purity in a complex historical figure.
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Virulently anti-Semitic, Winifred Wagner was an outspoken admirer of Adolf Hitler, to whom she sent the manuscript paper on which he wrote his manifesto, Mein Kampf, while in prison for a failed 1923 coup. Wagner never met her famous father-in-law; he died in 1883, before either she or Hitler were born.
