Example sentences for: wagner

How can you use “wagner” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • If Wagner's operas can be excerpted for concert performance, and Stravinsky's ballet scores have a life of their own, why can't the soundtrack jettison its celluloid ballast and soar?

  • Dinkins did nothing to reverse the trend, and in 1993, four prominent Democrats, including Koch and Robert Wagner Jr. (son of the former mayor), abandoned Dinkins in favor of Giuliani.

  • Kudos mostly for conductor James Levine's "thrilling reading of Wagner's emotion-magnifying score" (Allan Kozinn, the New York Times ). Also lauded are the singers, an ensemble of the world's greatest that includes tenor Placido Domingo, soprano Deborah Voigt, and bass James Morris.

  • The list of performers and conductors who have graced the Vigadó theatre is an impressive Who’s Who of the past 150 years of European classical music: Liszt, Brahms, Wagner, Mahler, Bartók, Prokofiev, Casals, Björling, and von Karajan.

  • Opera houses have long been designed to be one-size-fits-all, but Rossini's domestic comedies inevitably seem dwarfed by a stage ample enough to contain the struggles in Wagner's Valhalla.


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