tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4939290855438272306.post4984563568501794011..comments2023-09-19T08:52:46.269-05:00Comments on Alms for Oblivion: Richard Wagner's Cold Heaven: Lohengrinpiershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12042745369869839918noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4939290855438272306.post-24045690800277583942008-07-29T18:41:00.000-05:002008-07-29T18:41:00.000-05:00Wagner called his works "music dramas" and said th...Wagner called his works "music dramas" and said the plot and the music were inseparable. They certainly form a unity, but one can listen to the music and enjoy it without following the plot. One can't read the libretto of a Wagner opera and enjoy it without the music. His opera plots are just too stupid.Lao Qiaohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15295030239306528508noreply@blogger.com