Tannhäuser (opera)
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- | {{Template}} | + | {{Template}}'''''Tannhäuser''''' (full title '''''Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf der Wartburg''''' - Tannhäuser and the Singers' Contest on the Wartburg) is an [[opera]] in three acts, music and text by [[Richard Wagner]], based on the two [[Germany|Germanic]] legends of [[Tannhäuser]] and the song contest at [[Wartburg Castle|Wartburg]]. The story centres on the struggle between [[sacred and profane]] love, and redemption through love (a theme running through almost all Wagner's mature work). |
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