Seventh Symphony, and the, 96,
  Tribute to Beethoven, 224,
  Tribute to Shakespeare, 224,
  Unerring poetic sense, 230,
  Variation form, and the, 157, 158. 
Wagner and Beethoven, Affinity between, 229,
  Pioneers, 236,
  their Spiritual relationship, 229,
  World-weary, 236. 
Wagner-Liszt correspondence, 232. 
Waldstein, Count, 10, 11, 12, 28, 44. 
Waterloo, battle of, 102, 110. 
Weber, 139, 159, 160. 
Wegeler, Dr., 12, 37. 
Weihe des Hauses, 155, 169. 
Weimar, 91. 
Wellington, Duke of, 102, 106. 
Weltschmertz, 126, 164. 
Westphalia, King of, 83. 
Wolfmayer, 29. 
World’s stage, 3. 
World, torment of, 164,
  and Beethoven’s influence on it, 15,
  ideal of, 15,
  in transition, 3.

Zauberfloete, 137, 185, 206. 
Zehrgarten, at Bonn, 10. 
Zeitgeist, the, 4. 
Zelter, 91, 152. 
Zmeskall, 137, 185, 206. 
Zukunftsmusik, 150.