Verena Wagner Lafferentz passed away last month. She was the last surviving grandchild of the composer Richard Wagner ... plunged the Bayreuth Festival into the Third Reich. Her family’s reputation ...

Enabling that will be the next order of business by the Richard Wagner Archive. The Wagner family tree stretches across an entire wallImage: DW/R. Fulker Mixed opinions have always been part of ...

The heirs of composer Richard Wagner have pledged to allow researchers access to private archives to determine the family's links with the Nazis. This Wednesday will mark the 200th anniversary ...