Thank you very much for your letter. Will you read your work to us Sunday the 9th? Please reply.
Source: Letters of Richard Wagner: The Burrell Collection, ed. John N. Burk (Macmillan, 1950), No. 248
Wagner's Letters
Friedrich I, Grand Duke of Baden to Richard Wagner
March 7, 1862 · Karlsruhe
Subject
Telegram
Overview
The Grand Duke of Baden invites Wagner to read his new work, the poem of Die Meistersinger, to the court on Sunday the 9th.