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Lot #787
Cosima Wagner

As head of the Bayreuth Festival

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As head of the Bayreuth Festival

Daughter of Franz Liszt and wife of Richard Wagner (1837–1930) who became head of the Bayreuth Festival following her husband’s death. ALS in German, signed “C. Wagner,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, May 23, 1893. Wagner writes to Herr [conductor Hermann] Zumpe from Bayreuth regarding the assignment of conducting duties for a number of works. In fine condition, with mild scattered soiling. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #312 - Ended August 16, 2006