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Wagner
December 10, 2020
Robert Jackson Wood
The Stubborn Classism of Classical Music
What critics get wrong about the genre’s long-standing diversity problems
July 5, 2014
James Loeffler
Wagner's Anti-Semitism Still Matters
It helped define European anti-Semitism, especially when it came to Jewish music
July 1, 1985
Stanley Kauffmann
Stanley Kauffmann On Films: Who Was Wagner?

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