The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-05-27
MElSTER WAGNER AT HOME.
HOW THE FiMOUS COuPOSER PISSES
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or pres. urs, ho cOmpris irresistible homage
from prince and peasant. The truth is. there is
about HIM That indcilhaulo quality which makes
ilacll lett as ,, MUS Some visitors lind Wagner
quick, irritable. and cNrltahle; others. kind.
genial, and lnrgc-henrtcd; others. proud. I'M
ioikiving. and NrHnntcai. The composer has
IN truth his share Of cuch of these qualities.
nntlng him MS m0dman, aud firmly believed
that hr and his royal friend king Ludwig III. of
iaNarih. were quite ripn iOr un insane asylum.
lVcn now there arc critics who persist in the.
same opinions But the great Teutonic world
has calmly changed it, views has sci the COM
poser un "a throne 81 sold. and pays him natter-
-, Inside the Fes'nl Theatre his rule ia despotic
HIS spirit p"rvados everything and cverybody
from tho scene shlltcr to the most famous
singer scented IN mn armchair in corner of
the prpsccnlutn, he looks u mere speck i'm tho
landscape revealed on the stage. Suddenly
suh'thing goes wrong with the scenery; lie
springs up from his chair. darts 10 the back Of
the scenes; You hear the stamping Of fcct the
sound OF sharp words but the man who re-
and unruillrd as before. Then singer has to
be- corrected. \ line or passage IL not inter
across the stage, takes SlcSirled's shield and
spour. and silently shows Herr Ungcr
Tue prom dranaiic gesture. The com
iaSSaec IA he wishes Il gipcu' and
II IT, an infinite pleasure t. 500 how ehcerfully
sucl tr' at artists as Bcz. N,mann. Gura. Hin.
ana the rest AIRY out the Meistels suggestions
and instrud On. Nothing an escape Maencr-
eye or ear. The or shrstrn Is repeatedly stopped,
d.. o.
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fine moment anal ura.flu.. - arc gwen unIl rn-
rniNeI. f. ir Nf.-t.r l.~ i.,1 r5fiIstlnrly
ann,,,rd IN tho tl,uir. and bitter words In,,
Dr,it utt.r,.l ha h.ai- AT IT,. t.lI. NH ,,nn'inJ
sus 'ctIihItiD-. Nom lirh,l Ireuud i. ~ ID or
Nom. l.he Frau Nnt.rna IL ,nr.l .alIv ain-
lru,rl and shunpul.iit IL ordered ly tli. VI Is
TORT wnuil tic r.UDuf ann, vun.,.- in flr-
Artfiiiu.s- A. niua tho M.~f.r a. driven homo.
and tho art SIS - .A the classic vaults Of Amor.
mann b.. Whrra fOfnlue BlNrri-.U i4 hlptl,.'l lv
GDiiIr-in.pI MnrirtntIi ,n. or twI' n..i,.t
go t'ir morning. when the last Solomon i,
drained. anI TIE n.lIf~ are turned out
Nor. Interesting iNun those az tho thon,ro
wnrt the rnhrareul- lulI at Nu4nrr'- hOi-n M
tIH var $50. ialOr. tir composer had irl,un
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