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In Arts / College | 2025-07-06

Select all the choices that describe Richard Wagner's life and music:

* Conceived his operas as "total art works"
* Associated with German nationalism and controversial political movements
* Composed Tosca, La bohème, and Turandot
* Revolutionized harmony with experiments in chromaticism and tonality
* Considered a conservative composer, similar to Johannes Brahms

Asked by Raniyas15

Answer (2)

Richard Wagner was known for creating "total art works" and for his connection to German nationalism. He revolutionized harmonic practices with his chromatic compositions. However, he did not compose works like "Tosca" or "La bohème" and is not viewed as a conservative composer like Brahms. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

Richard Wagner conceived his operas as total art works, aligned with German nationalism, and revolutionized harmonic practices. However, he did not compose 'Tosca,' 'La bohème,' or 'Turandot,' and is not considered a conservative composer like Brahms. His innovations in chromaticism and tonality significantly impacted Western music.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-12