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Summary

The humanities.music.composers.wagner Usenet group is devoted to the academic discussion of German composer Richard Wagner, covering topics such as his music and influences, meaning and relevance of his works, contemporary interpretations and recordings of his work, reviews of performances, discussion and debate about his political and musical ideas, his impact on music in general, his philosophy and religious beliefs, and other academically oriented topics. Posts within this newsgroup often announce performances of Wagner's operas and other works, links to articles about the composer, debates over his fashion taste, views on other cultures, and interpretations of his work, review performances and scholarly work focused on Wagner, and discuss humor in Wagner operas. Go to the newsgroup FAQ http://home.c2i.net/monsalvat/wagnerfaq.htm to learn more about Wagner and his works and get information on the newsgroup, such as frequently used abbreviations and appropriate topics of conversation The group itself can be visited through your news client at humanities.music.composers.wagner.