Why Did French Audiences React So Negatively to Richard Wagner's

question 27

Multiple Choice

Why did French audiences react so negatively to Richard Wagner's Tannhäuser?

• A) The plot hopelessly Romantic.
• B) It was performed in the German language.
• C) It was a second-act dance, not a ballet.
• D) The German plot inflamed French hostility.

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