Episode 33: 1333 Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Master-Singers of Nuremberg), WWV 96

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Master-Singers of Nuremberg), WWV 96, is a music drama (or opera) in three acts, written and composed by Richard Wagner. It is among the longest operas commonly performed, usually taking around four and a half hours. It was first performed at the National Theatre Munich, today the home of the Bavarian State Opera, in Munich, on 21 June 1868. The conductor at the premiere was Hans von Bülow. Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1106/Wagner%3A_Die_Meistersinger_von_N%C3%BCrnberg_%28The_Master-Singers_of_Nuremberg%29%2C_WWV_96.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock #ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusicAlive #LaMusicaFestival #CMDGrandOperaCompanyofVenice #CMDParisPhilharmonicinOrléans #CMDGermanOperaCompanyofBerlin #CMDGrandOperaCompanyofBarcelonaSpain #ClassicalMusicLivesOn #Uber Please consider supporting our show, thank you! http://www.classicalsavings.com/donate.html staff@classicalmusicdiscoveries.com