Katharina Wagner is ‘stable’
aboutThe Bayreuth Festival has issued a bulletin on its absent chief.
It says Katharina, 42, is ‘still seriously ill, but on the way to stabilization.’
The statement added: ‘The recovery process will take months.’
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Get well soon. Best wishes.
It’s a repeat of how they handled Wieland’s early death: Total silence on cause or type of illness. Much much later, it was divulged he’d had lung cancer. Wagners evidently don’t like revealing their specific medical news.
They’ve been forthcoming about Katharina Wagner’s medical leave. I believe that is the only public matter.
The rest is none of our business.
Is she the only horse in the stable?
No other horse willing to pull that cart?
Very sad news that she’s ill, and good news that she seems to be making a recovery. The details of her health are frankly nobody’s business but her’s and her family and friends.