Autograph letter signed, dated : Munich, 25 November 1886, to [Cosima Wagner], 1886 Nov. 25.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Munich, 25 November 1886, to [Cosima Wagner], 1886 Nov. 25.

Thanking her and her family for their kind words about his performance of Hans Sachs [in Die Meistersinger], saying that creating the role has been one of the main goals of his life and profession, and telling of the inexpressible pleasure it has given him to perform "in dem so köstlich eigenartigen, tiefsinnigen poesie- u. humorvollen Werke," etc.

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