Cosima's Diaries

Diary Entry of June 4, 1876

Overview

Whitsunday brings more arrivals, extending the sense that the company is steadily gathering. The day closes with another hearing of the orchestra and the sight of the Rhinemaidens swimming, adding to the festive, uncanny atmosphere.

Content

Sunday, June 4:

Whitsunday, still more arrivals. In the evening heard the orchestra again, then watched the Rhinemaidens swimming!