Theatrical Giulio Cesare from Dmitri Tcherniakov
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In 2025 the Salzburg Festival assembled a stellar cast and an exceptional
orchestra for Dmitri Tcherniakov’s challenging but compelling production of
Hande...
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The Ring Comes To Washington
I assume everyone knows about this by now but just for anyone that missed it: WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington National Opera, which recently... Read on →
North American Wagner Societies response to Bayreuth by letter - read it here: But is Bayreuth that important anymore?
Well not here to be precise but over at the highly recommended Wagner Blog - well worth subscribing to or bookmarking if you haven't al... Read on →
The 19 year Wagner's: Symphony in C Major
Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin Heinz Rögner, conductor Read on →
European Wagner Societies join North American Societies in their protest against ticket allocation changes
...or at least one does (although it is confirmed that Wagner Society in London has spoken to the International Association as other societ... Read on →
Marcius-Simons: Where Shakespeare and Wagner Meet
“...this is the link that unites this work with The Ring, like the Hall of the Grail in the Twilight scene unites the Ring with [illegible]... Read on →
US Wagner Societies prepare to respond to Bayreuth's removal of their ticket allocation
I wouldn't normally bother reporting this but I think as the societies themselves seem to be so "low-key" about it that it mi... Read on →
Performances of Tannhäuser 2012 - an incomplete listing
Another entry in our "Incomplete series", this time the Wagnerian's incomplete listing of Tannhäuser performances 2012. As no... Read on →
Performances of Tristan und Isolde 2012 - an incomplete listing
Another entry in our "Incomplete series", this time the Wagnerian's incomplete listing of Tristan and Isolde performances 2012... Read on →
ROH Meistersinger at Birmingham (11/01/12): Bryn Terfel drops out, Wolfgang Koch steps in
Still, at least you won't have to suffer the codpieces:. Official announcement reads Bryn Terfel has regrettably had to withdraw from ... Read on →
AT THE SHRINE OF ST. WAGNER : Mark Twain 1891
I find more people who have quoted or mentioned Twain's essay then have read it and thus for the curious, in its entirety The Wagnerian ... Read on →
Parsifal (act 3) & Debussy La Damoiselle elue (Mark Ellder, Simon O'Neill,Joan Rodgers, Robert Lloyd, etc) Cambridge Sat 28th January 2012
I have simply posted the details I have without edit. Should be interesting and one not to miss. Sat 28th January 2012: Sir Mark Elder con... Read on →
Listen Now: Siegfried Wagner conducts Parsifal - Good Friday Scene 1927
Excerpt of the Good Friday scene from Wagner's Parsifal. Parsifal - Fritz Wolff, Gurnemanz - Alexander Kipnis, Bayreuth Festival... Read on →
Anastassia Boutsko interviews Opernwelt's Singer of the Year: Johannes Martin Kränzle
Often it's the volatile divas and heroic tenors with their High C's that grab the attention. But this time leading European opera cr... Read on →
Dark Clouds Over Bayreuth?
In a preview of the arts in 2012, Gudrun Stegen of Deutsche Welle highlights the difficulties that the Festival is facing this year - and pe... Read on →
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