Fantasie in fis-moll

While Wagner is a key figure in the world of opera, this 'Fantasie in fis moll' for solo piano offers a rare chance to glimpse into his compositional development. Written at 18, this was the first work Wagner presented to a composition teacher. Despite lacking the mature compositional voice present in his later works, one can see the raw, creative talent of a master in the making, including refere...