Oct. 2, 1921: David Bispham, the leading baritone of U.S. opera, dies at 64 in New York. He began singing professionally at age 28, and achieved international fame in Wagnerian roles (Alberich in the Ring Cycle and Wolfram in "Tannhauser," photos) and at recitals.

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As Walt drew on Hollywood designers to create Disneyland, King Ludwig II hired stage designer Christian Jank to create concept art inspired by Wagner operas to shape his own fantasy world called "Neuschwanstein" among other things. Not so mad?

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" Hëy bäbe, want a meäd?"

Some of Professor Karl Emil Doepler's costume designs for Wagner's hit show 'Der ring des Nibelungen'.

One of the main reasons people for decades thought Vikings wore horns... thanks Karl, thanks a lot.

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everyone simp Wagner NOW

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On this day 4 years ago, Wagner and Enkidu were added as playable characters for the arcade version of Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st].
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Ferdinand Leeke (1859 – 1923) - Richard Wagner, Götterdämmerung, Act I, Siegfried’s Rhine Journey by Tokyono on museum

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Illustration from Hariton Pushwagner’s Soft City, drawn 1969-75, a graphic novel imagining life lived in a city structured by the production and products of the Soft corporation. via

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Batman by Matt Wagner

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"Bacchantes Musicians", Ferdinand Wagner (1847 - 1927), German

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