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Parsifal

Book • 1890
This book provides a deep exploration of Wagner's 'Parsifal', examining its story, musical ideas, and the way they come together to create a sublime work.

It discusses how Wagner achieves a profound musical experience that embodies themes of forgiveness and redemption.

The book is written by Roger Scruton, a leading philosopher and musicologist.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Mentioned by Dominic Sandbrook in relation to his experience watching the opera and finding it slow-paced and confusing.
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346: The Mystery of the Holy Grail
Mentioned when referring to the opportunity to witness the healing of the Fisher King in Wagner's opera.
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Robert A. Johnson: The Wounded Feeling Function
Erwähnt von Wolfgang als Anspielung auf einen gemeinsamen Opernbesuch.
Live in Frankfurt: Hoss & Hopf vs Rockefeller, Krah vs Kubitschek, Dopfner, Dobrindt

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