Evanescence - Lithium

In the same year, Liszt, at the request of Carolina Wittgenstein, finally moved from Weimar to Rome. Only in August 1864 did he come to Karlsruhe to the congress of the General German Musical Union and from there wrote to Carolina: “... Cosima came to me on Friday. I restrained myself ... since I’m not completely clear about Hans’s position in Munich and her relationship with Wagner. ” Liszt already knew that gradually the acquaintance of 1857 grew into a tender friendship, and then - into love. He was very worried about his daughter’s illegal relationship with a friend and like-minded person. He did his best to delay the inevitable denouement. In 1865, while in Hungary, Liszt invited Cosima and her husband. They spent five weeks together. Liszt hoped that prolonged separation would alienate his daughter from Wagner. Then he did not yet know that the matter had gone so far that the father of Isolde, daughter of Cosima,is not von Bülow, but Wagner ...