[Wagner, Richard. (1813–1883)] [WAGNERIAN SINGERS] Winkelmann, Hermann. (1849–1912) Autograph LetterAutograph letter, 2 pp, dated "Wien, 7. 10. 99" from the great Wagnerian tenor who created the first Parsifal in Bayreuth, was London's first Stolzing and Tristan, starred in Vienna with Mahler and in Theodore Thomas's Wagner festivals in New York. His many admirers formed themselves into the "Hermann League," and performances were often disturbed by vociferous outbursts of applause. Translated in full as follows: "Dear Sir, Returning to the city only