C. Bechstein - Today it's the birthday of Richard Wagner, who was born May 22nd 1813 in Leipzig. He composed on this C. Bechstein piano from 1867, which is on view at
![Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer and conductor, seated at a grand piano, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. POH-ARP10A03_468 | agefotostock Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer and conductor, seated at a grand piano, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. POH-ARP10A03_468 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/8889759eb86c8f783a283fd3e24fbce7/poh-arp10a03_468.jpg)
Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer and conductor, seated at a grand piano, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. POH-ARP10A03_468 | agefotostock
![Bridal Chorus from "Lohengrin" Warner Bros. Piano Masterpiece Series: Richard Wagner: Amazon.com: Books Bridal Chorus from "Lohengrin" Warner Bros. Piano Masterpiece Series: Richard Wagner: Amazon.com: Books](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91nykJXaCIL._AC_UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg)
Bridal Chorus from "Lohengrin" Warner Bros. Piano Masterpiece Series: Richard Wagner: Amazon.com: Books
![Ibach Richard Wagner Grand piano for sale with a rosewood case and carved detail: Antique, Ibach grand piano. Besbrode Pianos Leeds Yorkshire England UK. Ibach Richard Wagner Grand piano for sale with a rosewood case and carved detail: Antique, Ibach grand piano. Besbrode Pianos Leeds Yorkshire England UK.](http://www.besbrodepianos.com/photo160/ibach-grand-piano-richard-wagner-rosewood-antique-BIG.jpg)
Ibach Richard Wagner Grand piano for sale with a rosewood case and carved detail: Antique, Ibach grand piano. Besbrode Pianos Leeds Yorkshire England UK.
![Episode 5: Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt, with Anthony Negus and Prof Ken Hamilton - Longborough Festival Opera Episode 5: Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt, with Anthony Negus and Prof Ken Hamilton - Longborough Festival Opera](https://d2pff431r2cpo9.cloudfront.net/files/podcasts/_1200xAUTO_crop_center-center/ep5-logo.jpg?mtime=20210325120533)
Episode 5: Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt, with Anthony Negus and Prof Ken Hamilton - Longborough Festival Opera
![Richard WAGNER - playing piano Steinway Grand Piano German composer & author, 1813-1883 Stock Photo - Alamy Richard WAGNER - playing piano Steinway Grand Piano German composer & author, 1813-1883 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/K6WG9M/richard-wagner-playing-piano-steinway-grand-piano-german-composer-K6WG9M.jpg)
Richard WAGNER - playing piano Steinway Grand Piano German composer & author, 1813-1883 Stock Photo - Alamy
![Richard WAGNER - playing piano Steinway Grand Piano German composer & author, 1813-1883 Stock Photo - Alamy Richard WAGNER - playing piano Steinway Grand Piano German composer & author, 1813-1883 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/7828eab2b9a84cbb9ae1f4089d12c242/ke555w.jpg)