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Aristus

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2. It's actually rather odd that Wagner became so beloved by the Nazis.
Mon Oct 15, 2018, 08:47 AM
Oct 2018

Sure, he was anti-Semitic. But most of his operas, including and especially the four operas that comprise Der Ring Des Nibelungen assert that love is more important than power, and will win out in the end.

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