Klingsor's magic garden

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Klingsor's magic garden is an enchanted, illusory realm in Wagner's opera *Parsifal*, where the sorcerer Klingsor uses seductive flower-maidens to ensnare and test the hero.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf enchanted garden
fictional location
illusory realm
setting in an opera
appearsInWork Parsifal NERFINISHED
associatedWithCharacter Klingsor NERFINISHED
Kundry NERFINISHED
Parsifal NERFINISHED
basedOn medieval Grail legends
category Fictional gardens
Locations in opera
Works based on Arthurian legend
contrastsWith Grail castle Monsalvat NERFINISHED
controlledBy Klingsor NERFINISHED
creator Richard Wagner NERFINISHED
describedAs enchanted
illusory
seductive
destroyedBy Parsifal (through resistance to temptation) NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Parsifal, Act II NERFINISHED
genre music drama setting
guardedBy flower-maidens NERFINISHED
hasArtisticStyle late Romantic opera
hasElement luxuriant flowers
sensuous music
tower of Klingsor NERFINISHED
hasTheme illusion
spiritual trial
temptation
inhabitedBy flower-maidens
languageOfWork German
locatedInFictionalUniverse world of Parsifal
medium opera
narrativeFunction place of the hero's temptation
test of Parsifal's purity
ownedBy Klingsor NERFINISHED
partOf opera Parsifal NERFINISHED
symbolizes sensual temptation
spiritual danger
worldly desire
usedBy Klingsor NERFINISHED
usedFor ensnaring knights
seduction
testing Parsifal
workDate 1882 (premiere of Parsifal)

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Parsifal setting Klingsor's magic garden