Practical note
The historic location may not survive as an accessible building. Look for plaques and public routes on site.Residence Riga / LV 1837 bis 1838
Residence at Kalēju iela 18/20
One of Wagner’s documented Riga addresses during his city-theatre years.
Image credit
Pitadzi, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗︎01 / Why this place matters
First theatre years
The cramped lodging close to the theatre belonged to Wagner’s daily life as Riga’s conductor. It places practical theatre work and difficult living conditions beside the beginning of Rienzi.
02 / Plan the visit
Riga
Always verify opening hours, tickets and accessibility directly with the operator.- Relevant years
- 1837 bis 1838
- Type
- Residence
- Story
- First theatre years
- Status
- Historical location
- Address
- Kalēju iela 18/20, Riga
03 / Related works
From place back to stage.
04 / Sources and further reading
Read further, then travel.
05 / More places nearby or within this story