Ep. 217: The Mythos and Myths of Wagner's Male Characters Part I

Mythos, myth, legend and folk art were all topics that captivated Richard Wagner when he was no longer satisfied with realistic situations and the confines of time and space. On today's episode of The Metropolitan Opera Guild Podcast, we have the first of two episodes exploring the myth and mythos of Wagner’s male characters, featuring Guild lecturer Desiree Mays. In this first episode she will explore the idea of myth and mythos and how it is presented through the doom-ridden Dutchman.

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Ep. 217: The Mythos and Myths of Wagner's Male Characters Part I is an episode from Met Opera Guild Podcast by Metropolitan Opera Guild.

This episode is 01:20:20 long.

This episode was published on Mar 22, 2023.

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