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“I am necessarily ignoring the problem of Kundry, which is probably as complex as the Beckmesser knot, but gets issues of gender and sexuality into the fray.”
“The first act of "Parsifal" is unsurpassable, the second is an anti-climax, and the third, excepting the repentance of Kundry, which is pathetic, and strikes one as true, a more saddening anti-climax.”
Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians
“Parsifal baptizes Kundry and admonishes her to believe in the Redeemer: --”
A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music
“Before they leave, Parsifal's first act as the redeemer is to baptize Kundry with water from the spring.”
The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers
“He's the Pure Fool, the innocent, virgin prince who kills the baddies and captures the spear that pierced Jesus's side, reuniting it with the grail, thus healing everybody's wounds, allowing the zombie-types, Kundry and Amfortas, to die, and becoming king of the grail himself.”
“But things turn out all right for Kundry, she's only about 1,400 years old when she gets to die, and she's granted salvation by Parsifal himself.”
“Jane Dutton's acting of Kundry, plus some soaring top notes, nearly made up for the deficit in her chest voice; and Stuart Skelton sang Parsifal admirably.”
“You might think that Wagner's Kundry is the naughtier.”
“The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra gives a stirring account of Siegfried's Rhine journey and, as a bonus, two top British Wagnerians, Susan Bullock (as Sieglinde and Kundry) and John Tomlinson (as Gunther), contribute.”
The Guardian: Simon O'Neill: Father and Son, Wagner Scenes and Arias
“Gary Lehman's Parsifal is competent, while Violeta Urmana's Kundry mixes thrilling moments with unstable ones.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘Kundry’.
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[Open] The Epos of Wordnik
Poems written by wordniks, for wordniks. (Look in the comments. No, they needn’t be in dactylic hexameter.)
sionnach, Kundry, alnwick, abandannad, sore eyes, sick chickens, Belgians with her..., sustainism, bilby, sumph, trews, sestertius and 4 more...
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[Open] Alnwick and Sundry
(Or should it be “All Alnwick Sundry”?)
Remember: it rhymes with panic.
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sionnach To add insult to injury, she is not a valid Scrabble word. Sep 25, 2011
Dan337 Well played. Sep 25, 2011
sionnach Wagner's heroine, Kundry,
Found herself in a bit of a qundry.
A haughty young lassie,
She found it declasse,
To be included on "Alnwick and sundry". Sep 25, 2011