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Sign: Vienna - The hotel where Richard Wagner stayed while in the city to perform his operas


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Kärntner Ring 16, 1010 Wien, Austria
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On the sign:
[Portrait of Richard Wagner]

RICHARD WAGNER
WAR AM AUSGANGE DES JAHRES 1875 MIT SEINER FAMILIE FAST ZWEI MONATE LANG ZUR VORBEREITUNG DER AUFFÜHRUNG SEINER OPERN TANNHÄUSER UND LOHENGRIN GAST DIESES HOTELS

DER WIENER SCHUBERTBUND
ZUM 50. TODESGAGE DES MEISTERS
1933

ROBERT ULLMANN
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The Imperial Hotel where Wagner was staying was photographed that day Click for a larger image

The composer Richard Wagner was a guest of the hotel in 1875 while the Vienna Opera performed his works Tannhauser and Lohengrin

Wagner’s portrait at the top of the sign was made by sculptor Robert Ullman

Translation of the text on the sign:

RICHARD WAGNER
AT THE END OF 1875 WAS A GUEST IN THIS HOTEL WITH HIS FAMILY FOR ALMOST TWO MONTHS IN PREPARATION FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS OPERA TANNHAUSER AND LOHENGRIN

THE VIENNA SCHUBERTBUND
FOR MASTER’S 50TH DEATH WAY
1933

ROBERT ULLMAN

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