Schopenhauer and Wagner
0. Intro. Wagner as a composer who
Wagner's audience. The ENORMOUS influence he had on
Edouard Schure (Rudolf Steiner). Theosophy, unity of all religions. Buddhism and Catholicism in Parsifal.
1. Wagner's language:
Music as an image of the WILL itself. Parallel reality.
2. Analysis. The details of a chord-by-chord analysis.