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To say that Liszt and Wagner had a complicated relationship is just the tip of the iceberg ... Check out Pierre-Nicolas' performance of Nuages Gris and his essay on virtuosity and the “music of the future” by joining the Nightmare Verein

Nietzsche and Wagner had one of the most consequential personal and intellectual relationships of the 19th century. In 2, you will learn more pineapple facts, and Dan will go into Nietzsche's disagreements with and polemical attacks on Wagner.

Nietzsche and Wagner had one of the most consequential personal and intellectual relationships of the 19th century - and it was a wild ride.

Part one of two.

It says a lot that Wagner is almost equally well known for his antisemitism as for his music. In this video, I tried as much as I could to restrict my commen...