CONTENTS Abroad Vienna --- Leipsic --- Bayreuth, 1876 --- An Attempt and a Failure The Ring in Leipsic A New Connection --- "Rhinegold" and "The Valkyre" --- "Siegfried" and "Gotterdammerung" --- Preparations for "Tristan" Berlin Richard Wagner and Botho von Hulsen --- Organisation and Reorganisation --- The "Nibelungen" in Berlin Hopes and Plans Friends Again --- Paris and "Little Paris" --- London --- "Parsifal" The Richard Wagner Theatre Germany, Holland and Belgium --- Italy --- Austria --- Russia