Charles Ludwig Wagner

Charles Ludwig Wagner (1869 - February 25, 1956) was a concert impresario. He managed John McCormack and Mary Garden and introduced Walter Gieseking.[1]

Wagner in 1916

Biography

He was born in 1869.

Wagner authored a 1940 autobiography detailing his experiences as a manager of speakers and performing artists, Seeing Stars, published by G P Putnam's Sons, New York.

He died on February 25, 1956 at Roosevelt Hospital in Manhattan.

References
  1. "Charles Wagner, Impresario, Dies. Concert Manager Who Made Fortune With McCormack, Sponsored Mary Garden, Sponsored Coloratura, Introduced Gieseking". The New York Times. February 26, 1956. Retrieved 2015-01-20.
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