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1 Leo Slezak Quotes

Leo Slezak shares a vivid backstage moment that feels lively and plain-spoken, perfect for fans of theater and music.

Leo Slezak quotes

  1. In the closing scene of Wagner's Lohengrin, Slezak had sung his Farewell, and was about to make his departure in the boat drawn by a swan. The boat moved away before Slezak could step on board. He glanced at the audience. 'Tell me,' he said, 'what time is the next swan?'

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