‘Parsifal’ Glows in New Met Show With Star Tenor: Review
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In performances of Wagner’s 5-hours-plus “Parsifal,” the suffering on stage is so often shared by the audience.
Amfortas, wounded by a lustful misadventure, groans as he presides over the community of knights harboring the Holy Grail. Eventually, Parsifal will heal him with a sacred spear.