Swan (midi)
 R[chard] tells me he has concocted a fine mélange for the
esquires as they remove the dead swan: Amfortas' theme, Herzeleide's theme, and the swan
motive from Lohengrin 
[Cosima's Diary, 5 December 1877]
Right: Bayreuth postcard showing Gurnemanz and Parsifal with the dying swan, observed by Kundry (act one). |
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