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EPISODE · Aug 25, 2026 · 1H 36M

Manfred (Version 2)-George Gordon, Lord Byron

from Tristan and Isolde · host Richard Wagner

"Manfred" by George Gordon, Lord Byron is a haunting exploration of guilt, redemption, and the quest for meaning in a tumultuous world. The titular character, Manfred, grapples with profound inner turmoil and existential despair, seeking solace in the mountains while confronting his own tragic past. This timeless work resonates today as it delves into the complexities of the human psyche, the struggle between desire and duty, and the longing for connection in a fragmented reality. Byron's masterful use of lyrical language and rich imagery invites listeners to reflect on their own lives, making "Manfred" an enduring piece that speaks to the universal search for understanding and peace amidst suffering.

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