Wagner’s work for chamber orchestra was composed as a birthday present to his wife Cosima.
Siegfried Idyll
Composed in 1869
By Richard Wagner
Wagner’s work for chamber orchestra was composed as a birthday present to his wife Cosima.
Siegfried Idyll
Composed in 1869
By Richard Wagner
Composed by Richard Wagner (1869)
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