tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964051098919472476.post102616666084789728..comments2024-03-11T16:31:14.472+01:00Comments on Notes & Quotes: Ironic DistanceUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964051098919472476.post-62396762022723952442013-02-09T13:09:28.625+01:002013-02-09T13:09:28.625+01:00Nowadays, operas have to explain the world and in ...Nowadays, operas have to explain the world and in particular politics. It is a must even for Wagnerian performances. The critics praise an opera production when there is enough hidden references between stage design and state of human society, to be interpreted in their feuilleton’s article.<br />I wonder how, and when, opera achieved this role. Or is this nothing more than a german anomaly?<br />csnoreply@blogger.com