Composer of the The Wedding and (*) Götterdämmerung, for ten points, name this German composer of The Fairies, Rienzi, and a cycle of four epic operas based on Norse mythology, Der Ring des Nibelungen.
The only symphony by this man is often compared with Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 in A major, and the last part of another work sees Hagen waiting with his father near the Rhine. One of his works begins with a long A, played by a solo trumpet, and an unfinished opera of this man sees Cadolt killed by Ada. Composer of the The Wedding and (*) Götterdämmerung, for ten points, name this German composer of The Fairies, Rienzi, and a cycle of four epic operas based on Norse mythology, Der Ring des Nibelungen.
The only symphony by this man is often compared with Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 in A major, and the last part of another work sees Hagen waiting with his father near the Rhine.
Wilhelm Richard {Wagner}