Tristan chord in Meistersinger or Beethoven 5 in Ives 2nd Sonata.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salvati dunque e scolpati] Reference

It's the best thing I've seen in a theatre since 'Meistersinger'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-08-01] Reference

They did, in fact, finally record a "Meistersinger" with Fischer-Dieskau -- ten years later.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference

Wagner he often listens to with pleasure, and especially the "Meistersinger," which is his pet opera.    From Wordnik.com.  [William of Germany] Reference

John Culshaw of Decca offered him a recording of "Meistersinger" and he said no; other producers offered him the same, and he still said no.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference

Levine will be replaced in "Meistersinger" on June 23 and June 26 by John Keenan.    From Wordnik.com.  [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference

"Meistersinger" at the wondrous house that Wagner designed for his own works in Bayreuth.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

"Meistersinger," of the Kaisermarsch, the "Nouvelles Soirees de Vienne" and his two last original Etudes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters]

She has been very successful in Wagnerian rôles, makes a superb Elsa, and, in the "Meistersinger," an ideal Eva.    From Wordnik.com.  [For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music] Reference

Wagner's "Meistersinger," which he calls "a symphonic poem with action," Nevin finds his musical creed and his model.    From Wordnik.com.  [Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions] Reference

"Meistersinger," Minna came from Dresden as a surprise to pay him a visit -- evidently an effort to effect a reconciliation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Loves of Great Composers] Reference

The first performance of Wagner's "Meistersinger" fell on the same night as the production for the first time in America of Goetz's.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time] Reference

I agree with Kosman's assessment that the "Meistersinger" performance was ragged and raucous, which merely proves that a great orchestra isn't always perfect.    From Wordnik.com.  [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference

A more kindly view was taken of the Italian "Meistersinger," Which enabled the Germans to give expression to their feelings by making demonstrations over Mr. Seidl.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time] Reference

"Meistersinger" prelude of Wagner (of which, indeed, it is a pretty frank imitation) is a sort of epitome of the play, to spend some time with the prelude to "Hänsel und Gretel.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music] Reference

“The 'Meistersinger' is to Wagner's other conceptions what the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Loves of Great Composers]

"The 'Meistersinger' is to Wagner's other conceptions what the 'Winter's.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Loves of Great Composers] Reference

'Meistersinger' there is Hans Sachs, calm, profound, serene, who sustains and directs the action, "etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters]

The Tristan quotes in the third act of Meistersinger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salvati dunque e scolpati] Reference

Meistersinger, who introduced it into a History of Henry the Fowler.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862] Reference

Meistersinger and Tristan, after years of meditation in Switzerland.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions] Reference

True confession of the week: I don't like Meistersinger all that much.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salvati dunque e scolpati] Reference

Or, you could assume that Meistersinger is Wagner's idealized biography.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference

Of that concert, apparently everything except the Meistersinger and Siegfried-Idyll survives.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another "important" record release] Reference

One must remember, after all, that this is the band that produced Von Karajan's Meistersinger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-01-01] Reference

Meistersinger; then up some steps and into the long guest-room, where a few tables were laid for supper.    From Wordnik.com.  [Twilight in Italy] Reference

Lemare preserved the majesty of the Meistersinger overture and the excitement of The Ride of the Valkyries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Proms 20 and 21: Wayne Marshall; OAE/Rattle] Reference

I've dealt with this before, but have recently listened to Die Meistersinger again - and redrawn my conclusions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference

Douglas steps, to my mind, briefly out of character in praising Wieland Wagner's 1952 production of Meistersinger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference

Cardiff: The hottest ticket this summer in the U.K. is the Welsh National Opera's "Die Meistersinger von N rnberg.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Sympathetic 'Die Meistersinger von N] Reference

The winds were playing what should have been a delicate passage in Wagner's Meistersinger overture without much refinement.    From Wordnik.com.  [The N.Y. Philharmonic in Pyongyang] Reference

This year, Bayreuth will sell 10,000 online tickets to the July 27 performance of "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" for €49.    From Wordnik.com.  [At Bayreuth, Wagner Meets the Web] Reference

The concert began with a Meistersinger prelude, the Siegfried-Idyll, then the Vier letzte Lieder rounding out the first "half.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Another "important" record release] Reference

What were, however, less well-known to me were, of course, Silvio Varviso's 1974 Meistersinger and James Levine's 1985 Parsifal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference

This confers a dignity on them that confounds the interpretation of Meistersinger as a precursor of 20th-century German nationalism.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Sympathetic 'Die Meistersinger von N] Reference

After WNO's brilliant Meistersinger, there's no question that orchestra, chorus and music director Lothar Koenigs have got what it takes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Niobe, Regina di Tebe; Faust; The Makropulos Case; Fidelio] Reference