Donald Clarke wrote:

>I understand it perfectly well.  Surveys of Rings are
>mildly interesting to me, but ultimately useless.

I see your point Don - for many it is difficult to make the time to
listen to a 15+ hour opera.  Obviously there are many Wagnerians since
1953 who can and do take the time, hence my querying the meaning of the
comment.

Kindest regards,

David Harbin
Nottingham UK

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