Liebestod
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"'''" ( German for ) is the title often given to the final, dramatic music or aria from the opera ' by Richard Wagner. It is the climactic end of the 1859 completed / 1865 premiered opera, as Isolde sings over Tristan's dead body.
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- Part of
- Tristan und Isolde
- Composer
- Richard Wagner
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- title
- Liebestod
- language of work or name
- German
- publication date
- 1859-00-00
- first line
- Mild und leise
- copyright status
- public domain
- last line
- höchste Lust!
- form of creative work
- aria
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"'''" ( German for ) is the title often given to the final, dramatic music or aria from the opera ' by Richard Wagner. It is the climactic end of the 1859 completed / 1865 premiered opera, as Isolde sings over Tristan's dead body.
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