The programme opened with the overture to Wagner's Flying Dutchman.
节目以瓦格纳的歌剧《漂泊的荷兰人》的序曲开场。
Most people are familiar with this figure from Wagner's opera.
多数人都熟悉瓦格纳歌剧中的这一人物。
I can't sit through six hours of Wagner!
看六小时的瓦格纳歌剧我可坐不住!
" The year before Watergate, I sold 70 shredders,'said John Wagner of Allegheny Paper Shredders.
阿勒格尼碎纸机公司的约翰-瓦格纳说: “ ‘水门事件’发生前一年, 我卖掉了70台碎纸机.
This piece of orchestral music is write by Wagner.
这支管弦乐曲是瓦格纳写成的.
It's Ride of the Valkyries from Apocalypse Now.
那是《现代启示录》里的《狂热的瓦格纳》.
The Wagner clan, he writes, inherited " a glorious but poisoned legacy ".
他形容瓦格纳家族继承了一份 “ 辉煌和有毒的遗产 ”.
Among others are Purcell, Wagner, Verdi, Puccini, and Richard Strauss.
其他还有珀塞尔 、 瓦格纳 、 威尔地 、 普契尼和理查德·斯特劳斯.
Nowhere is this more true than with Wagnerian opera.
以瓦格纳的歌剧来说明这一点最恰当不过.
Today, a festival of Wagner's operas is held in Bayreuth every year.
现在, 在贝鲁斯,每年都举行瓦格纳歌剧的演出.
This piece of orchestral music was written by Wagner.
这支管弦乐曲是由瓦格纳写成的.
Some of these composers were Beethoven, Schumann, Chopin, Mendelssohn, Wagner and Tchaikovsky.
有些作曲家是贝多芬, 舒曼, 肖邦, 门德尔松, 瓦格纳和柴可夫斯基.
Around that time Mr. Lutz sat down for lunch with Mr. Wagoner.
大约在这个时候,有一次鲁兹同瓦格纳共进午餐.
Wolfgang succeeded his brother Wieland, who took over from their mother Winifred.
一年一度的拜罗依特音乐节可以说是瓦格纳家族的舞台.
There is a pinch of irony in his use of the term.
他和所有瓦格纳的崇拜者一样,称呼瓦格纳为大师.