Wagner and Goethe: "Faust" and Beethoven's "Eroica"

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The research paper explores the intricate relationship between Richard Wagner and Beethoven, framed through the lens of Goethe's "Faust" and Beethoven's "Eroica." It expands on the original Italian section of the author's essay, offering deeper insights into how these three figures interact within the realm of art and metaphysics. The author posits a triadic union among Goethe, Wagner, and Beethoven, highlighting Wagner's work as the pinnacle of this connection, which bridges the extremes represented by "Faust" and the "Eroica."