- Additional Authors
- Description
- (VII leaves).
- Summary
- English translation of letter beginning "Dear Mama" about Hitler's request for a 1945 Bayreuth Festival. Wieland asks for more autonomy for himself and his brother Wolfgang in the productions and disputes Winifred Wagner's choice of Heinz Tietjen as artistic director. Translated from the German by Lt. Joseph Stein who was attached to G-5 Intelligence of General Patton's army during World War II.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Letters.
- Note
- Typescript (carbon copy).
- Source (note)
- Biography (note)
- Wieland Wagner, grandson of Richard Wagner, was involved in various aspects of production of his grandfather's operas at Bayreuth. The recipient was his mother, Winifred Wagner, Richard's daughter-in-law.
- Processing Action (note)
- Call Number
- JOB 91-24
- OCLC
- NYPW91-A45
- Author
Wagner, Wieland, 1917-1966.
- Title
Letter, 1944 Dec. 22, Bayreuth, to Winifred Wagner.
- Biography
Wieland Wagner, grandson of Richard Wagner, was involved in various aspects of production of his grandfather's operas at Bayreuth. The recipient was his mother, Winifred Wagner, Richard's daughter-in-law.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
Opera producers and directors.
- Added Author
Wagner, Winifred.
Stein, Joseph.
- Research Call Number
JOB 91-24