The challenge of playing the Wagner tuba can produce many questions for a hornist, one them being: ‘Who made the very first Wagner tuba?‘ Wagner’s Tuben Search – Richter & Ottensteiner As mentioned in our history section, Richard Wagner first had the idea for developing the instrument in 1853 whilst working on Das Rheingold. He […]
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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 […]

