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Wagner and the animals

Don’t mistake me for an apologist for  Richard Wagner.  I am merely seeking balance. It’s the birthday of Wagner: the composer, the dramaturg, the musician, the pamphleteer, the communist,… more →

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Wagner bicentennial: Scruton on the philosophical background

manwithoutqualities wrote 1 hour ago: BBC Radio 3: Roger on Wagner and German Idealism … more →

Tags: Music, Aesthetics, art 2, Der Ring des Nibelungen, Fichte, Freedom, Geist, German Idealism, Hegel

Cosima Wagner, Part 2

Johan Hoeff wrote 10 hours ago: Behind Every Great Man . . . Cosima Wagner, Part 2 James Holbeyfield Cosima Wagner by Franz von Lenb … more →

Tags: white nationalism, Social Criticism/Politics, Social Sciences and Racial Imperatives, Music, western art, Literature, Western Culture???, albert stewart. traditional art, Civic Responsibilities

Wagner, Nietzsche, & the New Suprahumanist Myth, Part 1

Richard Follette wrote 11 hours ago: Wagner Bicentennial Symposium Wagner, Nietzsche, & the New Suprahumanist Myth, Part 1 Kurwenal 4 … more →

Tags: white nationalism, Western Culture???, Art, Philosophy, civic responsibility, Social criticism, Music, Spirituality, Western Culture

Die Walküre - Richard Wagner / Daniel Barenboim

carmenlobo wrote 1 day ago: Sieglinde C’est toi l’Avril rêvé par mon âme, aux mois désolés d’hiver : mon coeur … more →

Tags: français, Music, poesia sensual, Opera, Scalla de Milano, daniel barenboim, Die Walküre, Der Ring des Nibelungen

Magic Fire and Empty Pockets

qqduckus wrote 2 days ago: John Wayne as Wagner Wednesday was the 200th anniversary of the birth of Richard Wagner (1813-1883), … more →

Tags: Adolf Hitler, Anti-Semitism, Bayreuth, Jews, Music, Nazis, Opera

Happy (belated) birthday, Richard

dotsandyarn wrote 2 days ago: On your 200th birthday we wish you all the best… The birthday boy: R. Wagner ©Wikipedia … more →

Tags: Music, Opera, Wagner's birthday

Bicentennial Without A Bang

lietofinelondon wrote 2 days ago: Review – Wagner 200th Anniversary Concert (Royal Festival Hall, Wednesday 22 May 2013) Isolde/Brunnh … more →

Tags: Opera, Review, Andrew Davies, giselle allen, James Rutherford, Susan Bullock, wagner 200

Behind Every Great Man ~ Cosima Wagner, Part 1

Johan Hoeff wrote 2 days ago: Behind Every Great Man . . . Cosima Wagner, Part 1 James Holbeyfield Cosima and Richard Wagner 1,500 … more →

Tags: History, Literature, Music, Social Criticism/Politics, Social Sciences and Racial Imperatives, western art, Western Culture???, Civic Responsibilities, Cosima Wagner

The Noble Feminine: Cosima Wagner, Part 1 — 2 comments

Richard Follette wrote 2 days ago: Behind Every Great Man . . . Cosima Wagner, Part 1 James Holbeyfield Cosima and Richard Wagner … more →

Tags: Art, civic responsibility, History, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Social criticism, Western Culture???, Cosima Wagner

Today's letters: As Stephen Harper knows, only losers say 'sorry'

Paul Russell wrote 3 days ago: Re: Missed Chance For Harper To Make Right, John Ivison, May 22. Contrary to what John Ivison and th … more →

Tags: Full Comment, Letters, Mike Duffy, Senate, Stephen Harper

Richard Wagner: the Founder of the Modern Theatre, Theatrical Style, and Godfather of Modern Love?

Charles Edward Lincoln III wrote 3 days ago: What a strange irony that the artistic creator of what is arguably the greatest music created by man … more →

Tags: Arthur de Gobineau, Articles, biological race differences, Brenton Sanderson, Burnt Offering, Carthage, Christianity, Classical Music, Commemorations

The Richard Wagner Bicentennial---I cannot understand myself or the World without reference to Richard Wagner and his Music

Charles Edward Lincoln III wrote 3 days ago: The reader may recognize in my title here an allusion to Adolf Hitler’s famous (alleged) comme … more →

Tags: Darwin, Freud, Jesus Christ, Jacques Barzun, Darwin Marx & Wagner, Carl Gustav Jung, Jungian Archetypes, Kevin MacDonald, 20th Century Fascist Failure

Wagner and the animals

barczablog wrote 3 days ago: Don’t mistake me for an apologist for  Richard Wagner.  I am merely seeking balance. It’ … more →

Tags: personal ruminations, aspergers-syndrome, Autism

BICENTENARY OF RICHARD WAGNER,THE LEGENDARY COMPOSER! #Wagner200. — 1 comment

MRITYUNJAY JHA wrote 3 days ago: #wagner200 ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1.) ”I write music with an exclamation … more →

Tags: ART N MUSIC, Music, Philosophy, POPULAR PERSONALITY., 200 YEARS OF RICHARD WAGNER, Beethoven, Bicentennial, Composer, Dresden

Richard Wagner and the dying breed

sbafblog wrote 3 days ago: Richard Wagner Today marks the 200th anniversary of Richard Wagner’s birth. A very disturbing … more →

Tags: Culture, Society, Media & Entertainment, Music, Wagner, Classical Music, Tchaikovsky, Music Industry

Happy 200th Birthday Wagner! — 2 comments

Emanuel Table wrote 3 days ago: Today is Richard Wagner’s birthday and I have been enjoying the nearly non-stop Wagner that Me … more →

Tags: On Opera, Arts & Culture, on Classical, 200, Art, Bicentennial, Birthday, Classical, Classical Music

Wagner, According to His Critics

brianlauritzen wrote 3 days ago: “One can’t judge Wagner’s opera ‘Lohengrin’ after a first hearing, and … more →

Tags: Commentary, Bicentennial, critics, Nietzsche, rossini, Tchaikovsky, Twain, Wagner, wagner 200

You Say It's Your Birthday

Terri Hemmert wrote 3 days ago: Well I did a birthday tribute on Facebook this morning for Morrissey, but then I noticed some other … more →

Tags: Music, News, Shows, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Elton John, Morrissey, Sun Ra

Happy Bicentennial Birthday Wagner! — 1 comment

sebamoya1 wrote 3 days ago: Today is the 200th birthday of everyone’s favorite German marathon opera composer, Richard Wag … more →

Tags: Opera, Video, Modern Opera, History, German Opera, Movies, Documentary, Birthdays & Anniversaries, Giuseppe Becce


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