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A history of the Bayreuth Festival - Part 6

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The Festspielhaus decorated and illuminated to celebrate Hitler's birthday - April 20, 1939

Author : Jos Hermans

The very morning after Siegfried Wagner's death, a grieving widow in Wahnfried was once again facing the enormous challenge of keeping Bayreuth's famous festival going. Siegfried's untimely death meant that the anticipated dynastic succession c…

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