• Portrait by Franz von Lenbach, 1879. Francesca Gaetana Cosima Wagner (née Liszt; 24 December 1837 – 1 April 1930)...
  • In 1868, Cosima with her four daughters left von Bülow and went to live with Wagner in Tribschen, Switzerland; they were finally married in 1870.
  • Controversial as Wagner’s works were to be for generations, his stature was never in doubt. Cosima’s life mission was total service to Wagner and his works...
  • Wagner, Cosima, 1837-1930; Gregor-Dellin, Martin, 1926-; Mack, Dietrich, 1940-; Skelton, Geoffrey.
  • Written by Joseph Adelman, published 1926 by Ellis M Lonow Company: Cosima Wagner, the second wife of Richard Wagner.
  • On the 25th of August 1870, Wagner and Cosima were married and there followed a few happy years during which Wagner completed much of Siegfried and...
  • Eventually, in 1868, Cosima left von Bülow with her four daughters and went to live with Wagner in Tribschen, Switzerland.
  • Considering that Francesca Gaetana Cosima Liszt Bülow Wagner was the person most responsible for framing the role of Wagner in 20th Century German...
  • From Cosima Wagner's Diaries. ... "The thing about Wagner is that there can be no true success in any production of his operas, only degrees of failure.