NIETZSCHE: A CHRONOLOGICAL EXEGESIS OF HIS PUBLISHED WORKS - PART ONE OF A TWO-PART DIGRESSION ON WAGNER'S 'MEISTERSINGER'

The present audio recording is the first part of what looks to be a two-part exposition prompted by Nietzsche’s prima facie somewhat anomalous inclusion of a quotation from ‘Die Meistersinger’ in the description of the Apollonian artist in the first chapter of ‘The Birth of Tragedy’.