Wagner's Letters

Richard Wagner to Franz Liszt

May 30, 1857 · Zurich

Overview

With a few bars of music, written early in the morning after a good night, Wagner chides his 'wicked friend' to send some sign of how he is and whether he forgives Wagner's anxiety about him.

Letter

You wicked friend! Let me know, at least, by some sign, how you are, and whether you forgive me for my anxiety about you.

Source: Project Gutenberg eBook #4234, Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2, No. 242