I am a bit of a Wagner fan myself but - four hours of something like "Gotterdammerung" ?  Hadn't the poor guys suffered enough ?

German wounded attending performance at Bayreuth

A Wehrmacht soldier with a captured PPSH-41.  (Wehrmacht39)

Captured PPSH-41

Despite the assertions of some (you know who I mean) that there were no bad men in the SS this convicted paedophile was released to command a Waffen SS Brigade. He was also awarded the Knights Cross and the German Cross in Gold by a grateful Fuhrer, thus dishonouring both these high awards.