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Video Excerpts: MET Parsifal with Kaufmann/Pape plus photo gallery

By The Wagnerian Saturday, 16 February 2013 8:05:00 pm

Some tickets still available. And failing that it can be seen at a cinema somewhere world wide in March. See here for full international cinema screenings

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