A surname from German. Widely known as the surname of the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883).

The philosophical and artistic ideals put forward by the composer and theatre director Richard Wagner. / An attachment, sometimes fanatical, to the music of Wagner.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of Wagnerize

(transitive) To make to conform to the philosophical and artistic ideals put forward by the composer and theatre director Richard Wagner.

The process of Wagnerizing.

present participle of Wagnerize

simple past tense and past participle of Wagnerize

(music) A brass instrument that combines tonal elements of the French horn and the trombone.

plural of Wagner tuba

Of, or characteristic of Richard Wagner, or his music.