Wagnerian

[ vahg-neer-ee-uh n ]

/ vɑgˈnɪər i ən /

of, relating to, or characteristic of Richard Wagner or his works: Wagnerian grandeur; a Wagnerian soprano.

Also Wag·ner·ite

[vahg-nuh-rahyt] /ˈvɑg nəˌraɪt/. a follower or admirer of the music or theories of Richard Wagner.

Origin of Wagnerian

First recorded in 1870–75; Wagner + -ian

But it was Berlin that was on the march—"the blood is there, and the hope, and the moody, lustful Wagnerian temperament."

Before the Fall: What Did the World Look Like in 1913? |Jacob Heilbrunn |June 9, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
The Wagnerian battle was still going on at that time, as the notice printed at the head of the programme of Tristan shows.

Musicians of To-Day |Romain Rolland
Nietzsche came and heard the Wagnerian music and was caught as flotsam in its whirling eddies.

Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 |Elbert Hubbard
The symbolism of the Wagnerian drama is both poetic and musical.

Richard Wagner His Life and His Dramas |W. J. Henderson

Listen,” whispers the Wagnerian enthusiast to me, “the cornet has now the Brunnhilda motive.

Idle Ideas in 1905 |Jerome K. Jerome
It is only when Verdi is compared with his earlier self that he appears Wagnerian.

The Complete Opera Book |Gustav Kobb

Wagnerian

/ (vɑːɡˈnɪərɪən) /

of or suggestive of the dramatic musical compositions of Richard Wagner, their massive scale, dramatic and emotional intensity, etc

denoting or relating to a singer who has a voice suitable for singing Wagner

of or relating to a big, powerful, or domineering woman a Wagnerian maiden

a follower or disciple of the music or theories of Richard Wagner