Farewell to Richter; he declares quite plainly that the people in Vienna care nothing at all whether Bayreuth should come to pass, and that the discord with Scaria has been brought about by will. In the afternoon R. receives yet another communication from Kapellmeister Levi, stating that, in consequence of the reopening of the Munich theatre on the 15th of August, certain requirements for here cannot be satisfied. … In the evening, “Don Quixote”.
Revised English translation by Jo Cousins [© Jo Cousins | WAGNER Salon]