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Wagner, Nike

Nike Wagner, born in 1945, is a German scholar and arts administrator. She is the great-granddaughter of German composer Richard Wagner and the great-great-granddaughter of composer Franz Liszt.

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DW Festival Concert: Beethovenfest Bonn 2021

DW Festival Concert: Beethovenfest Bonn 2021

In this festival concert, we hear an atypical performance of Beethoven's Ninth, conducted by maestro Jordi Savall.
MusicDecember 13, 2021
A woman wearing Indian clothes dances onstage in front of a group of musicians

Campus-Project: 20 years of global music making

Campus-Project: 20 years of global music making

The Beethovenfest and DW project brings together young musicians from around the world who connect through music.
MusicAugust 26, 2021
Classical performers at the Beethovenfest 2021 opening concert.

Beethovenfest 2021 takes off

Beethovenfest 2021 takes off

This year's festival in Bonn opened with a marathon of Beethoven's symphonies and a benefit concert for flood victims.
CultureAugust 23, 2021
Portrait of Nike Wagner, director of the Beethovenfest, smiling into the camera.

Beethovenfest's Nike Wagner takes stock

Beethovenfest's Nike Wagner takes stock

The Beethovenfest director talks to DW about her tenure of the festival and Beethoven's relevance in today's world.
MusicAugust 18, 2021
Bayreuth Festival's main performance venue, the Richard Wagner Festspielhaus

What's up in classical music festivals for 2021?

What's up in classical music festivals for 2021?

Organizers in Germany and Austria are hopeful even as they present modified plans for spring and summer concerts.
CultureFebruary 12, 2021
DW-Aktion „Wir sind Deutschland“ Nike Wagner

Nike Wagner on Beethoven resurrected

Nike Wagner on Beethoven resurrected

The director of Bonn's Beethovenfest reveals her plans for the time during and after the coronavirus crisis.
MusicMay 22, 2020
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