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Ostra-Allee 13 Residence

This address belongs to Wagner’s years as Dresden court conductor and the premieres of Dutchman and Tannhäuser.

Historic ground-floor plan of the Gewerbeverein property at Ostra-Allee 13 in Dresden.

Image credit

Verlag des Gewerbevereins / Derbrauni, Public domain / Public Domain Mark 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons

01 / Why this place matters

Dresden years

At this address Wagner completed Tannhäuser and began Lohengrin. The residence therefore links his established position at the Dresden court theatre with the transition from one successful work to his next major romantic opera.

02 / Plan the visit

Dresden

Always verify opening hours, tickets and accessibility directly with the operator.

Practical note

The historic location may not survive as an accessible building. Look for plaques and public routes on site.
Relevant years
1843 bis 1847
Type
Residence
Story
Dresden years
Status
Historical location
Address
Ostra-Allee 13, 01067 Dresden

03 / Related works

From place back to stage.

04Der fliegende Holländer05Tannhäuser

04 / Sources and further reading

Read further, then travel.

  1. 01Bayreuth Tourismus, Wo Wagner wohnteOpen source

05 / More places nearby or within this story

The route continues.

LeipzigSite of Wagner's birthplace1813LeipzigAlte Nikolaischule1828 bis 1830LeipzigRichard Wagner Monument2013