The Wagner tuba is a four- valve brass instrument commissioned by and named after Richard Wagner. It combines technical features of both standard tubas and French horns, [1] though …

Today the Wagner tuba is generally used as an alternate doubling instrument to the horn and played as part of a quartet, comprising a pair of tenor tubas (played by 5th and 6th horns) and …

A leading resource on the Wagner tuba since 2001, we cover the Wagner tuba's history, range, notation, composers, musical works and news.

The Wagner tuba was created for composer Richard Wagner. Wagner really liked the sound of the tuba but he found the tuba’s tone was too heavy to play the melody, so he conceived of a …

2019年1月26日 · What links this Sunday’s performance of Die Walküre, and next week’s performance of Bruckner 7? It's the Wagner Tuba.lpo.uk/WagnerTubaWebsite: https://www.lp...

2025年3月11日 · The Wagner tuba, invented in the 1870s through the collaboration between Richard Wagner and instrument makers, has had a lasting impact on both the world of …

The history of the Wagner Tuba holds great interest for hornists - we take a detailed look covering Richard Wagner, Adolphe Sax, Hans Richter.and others.

Originally created for Richard Wagner's operatic cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen, the Wagner tuba has been written for by many other composers - most notably Anton Bruckner, in whose …

Today, horn player Roger Kaza tells us about the tuba Wagner built. The University of Houston's music school presents this program about the machines that make our civilization run, and the …

2021年9月29日 · This edition of Gearhead features the Wagner Tuba, a big, heavy, low-pitched brass instrument invented by German composer Richard Wagner.