Opera Warhorses

Stephen promised an exposition of his thoughts on Robert Wilson’s “Parsifal”. It is presented here:
Hi Bill:
Well, here it is.
PARSIFAL is my desert-island opera. I first saw it at the Met on Good Friday in 1960, then the summer I spent at Bayreuth (1966) studying with the Wagners. I saw Wieland’s breathtaking production numeroustimes, in performance [...]

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