Saturday, May 24:
R. had a very restless night! At 10:30 the guests arrive for the third act; R. is there at the end, saying goodbye to Mimi, amid all the emotion caused by Parsifal! Lunch alone with R. and the children, R. using the Rembrandt glasses for the first time (Michel and the Pilgrim clinked them during the play).
In the afternoon a drive to the Eremitage, to which our friends had gone on ahead with the children. Nice evening. Then a merry party with our friends in Wahnfried until a late hour. R. has the glasses brought; we drink to our next meeting and then say goodbye with much affection. Then at last alone, immersed in each other! ...