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Originally Posted by fugazifan

!@#$%$- i am aware of that essay, and that he was antisemitic, but the question is if his operas had elements that could be seen as influential to the nazis in a non anachronistic way.

of that i have no idea.

but nationalism, perhaps, vs. "jewish cosmopolitism"?-- nationalism wasn't his exclusive province, of course, this was the whole XIX century romanticism gone awry... blood and fatherland and all that crap.

??

i really don't know. it's sunday morning and i'm in no condition, ha ha