Interstellar Galactomic Nabucco
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The 2025 production of Verdi’s Nabucco recorded in the Arena di Verona is
nothing if not spectacular; visually and vocally. One might ask though if
it’s an...
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Watch: The Barenboim/Kupfer Parsifal Trailer
Been meaning to get around to this for some time. Sorry about the delay. Following EuroArts description below are three reviews from: Supe... Read on →
Watch: Deutsche Oper Berlin, Lohengrin - the trailer
Edit: Oops! Forgetting to include the video is a little embarrassing. Now back where it belongs And lest you missed the details: ... Read on →
Free Ebooks: Letters of Franz Liszt Vol 1 & 2
"My daughter, Frau von Bulow, writes to me that Wagner's new work "Die Meistersinger" is a marvel, and amongst other thin... Read on →
New Issue Of Wagner Journal Now Available. Includes: Wagner’s English lover Jessie Laussot
The March 2012 issue (vol.6, no.1), now available, contains the following feature articles: • in ‘Jews, Music and Wagner’, David Conway, a... Read on →
ENO announce 2013 season, but Wagner's bicentenary will not be noted
ENO have announced their 2013 season but surprisingly, while marking Britten's centenary and Verdi's bicentenary, they may be one... Read on →
The Wagnerian: New look, new address and "fighting the man - man"
As regular readers may be aware, I have recently changed the design of the site. Very observant readers may note - once this 301 starts work... Read on →
Missed the MET's broadcast of Siegfried on Saturday? Listen to it here - on-demand
Sorry, I have been so busy that I forgot to post this earlier. If you missed Saturday's (21/04/12) broadcast of Siegfried from the M... Read on →
Lepage discusses making changes to the METs Ring Cycle - it makes less noise now.
“But when you see them as a package, it’s like connecting Christmas tree lights. "Mr. Lepage finished the sentence w... Read on →
Horowitz plays Wagner-Liszt Isolde's Liebestod
It took the legendary pianist three separate days to record this piece to his satisfaction, and he died a mere four days after its com... Read on →
Wagner Society Of New York Launches New YouTube Channel
I have already posted some videos from the NYWS but it had recently occurred to me that I had not mentioned the YouYube channel itself... Read on →
J. S. MARCUS reviews: Deutsche Oper's Lohengrin
BERLIN—On any given night during the Cold War, West Berlin's Deutsche Oper could lay claim to being Germany's best opera company. ... Read on →
The Wagnerian gets a makeover
After a, very brief, beta test, I have updated the site. The main reasons are: 1 To speed up load times - especially on slower connections... Read on →
Help needed!
I am presently "beta testing" a new look for the blog, in an attempt to make it more user friendly, to allow things to be foun... Read on →
New Book: The History of Singing - John Potter and Neil Sorrell
Highly interesting, although I am "saddened" at a Kindle price of £44 at the moment. But I suppose that is an entirely different s... Read on →
“The Unknown Wagner-Humperdinck Collaboration: Lecture at Boston Wagner Society - April 22 2012
I came across this over at the Boston Wagner Society and thought that if you were in the area you might be interested. A little background... Read on →
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