The Wagner Tuba

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    • Introduction
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      • The Vision
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      • Fruition
      • The Disciple
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      • Wagner Tuba Revival
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    • Position in The Score
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    • Introduction
    • Birth in Leipzig
    • The ‘Acting’ Father
    • Wagner the Student
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    • Marriage to Minna Planer
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Wagner

February 21, 2016 by Admin Team

Palazzo Vendramin Calergi

It is impossible to write about the Wagner Tuba without making reference to Richard Wagner. Therefore, in our News section, it seems appropriate to cover the composer’s life and works from time to time. Today is one of those occasions. In the first quarter of 2016 there are three significant dates relating to the life […]

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Wagner Tuba Players

February 3, 2016 by Admin Team

Wagner Tuba

Having launched the new, secure and responsive website late last year, we are now focused on bringing you more articles about the wonderful world of the Wagner Tuba. Wagner Tuba Player Interviews One idea we are pursuing is the compilation and publication of a series of Wagner Tuba Player interviews. It is clear from the […]

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Wagner Tuba At TubaChristmas

December 28, 2015 by Admin Team

Tubachristmas at Rockefeller Center 2007

Christmas is a time for music, especially carols and when tubas and other low brass instruments come together to celebrate that tradition it can be very special. The annual TubaChristmas event is probably the most special celebration of its kind. First staged at the Rockefeller Center in New York in 1974, TubaChristmas was the brainchild […]

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Wagner Tuba Passion

The Wagner Tuba is one of the least well-known orchestral instruments in the world today. Its name is colourful yet ambiguous and causes confusion as to its true identity. The history of the Wagner Tuba is relatively short yet the background to its invention amongst the most notable ever. This website is dedicated to bringing the Wagner Tuba into the spotlight. We hope our readers will be encouraged to a better understanding and greater enthusiasm for this noble yet little used instrument.

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