Siegfried Wagner

Siegfried Wagner was a renowned German composer and conductor, born in 1869 to the illustrious Richard Wagner and Cosima von Bülow. As the artistic director of the Bayreuth Festival from 1908 to 1930, Siegfried Wagner showcased his father's works, while also composing 18 operas of his own. His life was marked by a complex personal history, including a marriage to Winifred Klindworth in 1915 and alleged relationships with notable figures such as Gustav Mahler. Through his compositions and contributions to the world of opera, Siegfried Wagner left an indelible mark on the musical landscape.