Practical note
The historic location may not survive as an accessible building. Look for plaques and public routes on site.Welten
Current worldPlaces
EducationLeipzig / DE1830 bis 1831
St Thomas School
Wagner attended St Thomas School during the final phase of his Leipzig education.
Image credit
Hermannthomas / Decius, Mehrfachlizenz: CC BY-SA / GFDL, siehe Commons-Dateiseite · Wikimedia Commons ↗01 / Why this place matters
Beginnings
St Thomas School marks the transition from Wagner’s general education to his serious musical training in Leipzig. Its wider musical world also included Thomaskantor Theodor Weinlig, with whom Wagner subsequently studied composition.
02 / Plan the visit
Leipzig
Always verify opening hours, tickets and accessibility directly with the operator.- Relevant years
- 1830 bis 1831
- Type
- Education
- Story
- Beginnings
- Status
- Historical location
- Address
- Hillerstraße 7, 04109 Leipzig
04 / Sources and further reading
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