Monday, May 15:
Meeting of Wagner Society delegates, the most efficient Herr Heckel; Herr v. Baligand elected to look after arrangements in the palace. In the evening a soirée in our house. Rubinstein plays the march.
Cosima's Diaries
Diary Entry of May 15, 1876
Overview
The Wagner Society delegates met, with Heckel proving the most efficient, and Baligand taking responsibility for arrangements in the palace. In the evening they held a social gathering at their house, where Rubinstein played the march. The day combined administrative progress with a more festive atmosphere.