"Mendelssohn, was a gentleman of refinement and high degree; a man of culture and polished manner; a courtier who was always at hom...
A Visit To Richard Wagner - And A Special Gift. 1852
Friday, 31 October 2014
Thursday, 30 October 2014
Now Available: Wagner Journal November 2014
Contents: • 'Kundry’s Baptism, Kundry’s Death' by Christopher Wintle • 'Timely Timelessness: Regietheater at Bayreuth in...
Sunday, 26 October 2014
How Much Would You Pay To Watch Gergiev Conduct The Ring?
Valery Gergiev - Going cheap? About a year ago, the Birmingham Hippodrome (UK) and the Mariinsky Opera announced that the Mariinsky Op...
Friday, 24 October 2014
Boston Wagner Event: The Beauty of the Abyss
Jean Delville, "Tristan et Iseut, The View from the Rim: Tristan, the Grand Canyon, and the Beauty of the Abyss Presented by ...
Thursday, 23 October 2014
History Of The Ring Cycle In The USA - 1850-1903
"While Tommasini’s statement seems to neatly encapsulate the Ring cycle’s significance today, it also raises the question of why it app...
The Fatality of Romanticism vs. The Metaphysics of Sexual Love: Wagner's Love Letter
The Fatality of Romanticism vs. The Metaphysics of Sexual Love: Wagner's Love Letter to Schopenhauer and the Break-Up with Nietzsche....
Book Of The Month:Treacherous Bonds and Laughing Fire
Update: Sadly, it seems that Amazon has now "sold out" and are awaiting new stock. It has, however, been bought to our attention ...
Free Audio Book: The Case of Wagner / Nietzsche Contra Wagner
From those very kindle volunteers at LibriVox. The Case of Wagner / Nietzsche Contra Wagner / Selected Aphorisms
Two Free Wagner Books For Your Kindle By Judith Gautier
"Chère, I am sad! There is another reception this evening, but I shall not be going to it! I reread a few pages of my life which I ...
LFO Announce Cast Of New Tristan Und Isolde - 2015
Tristan and Isolde lithograph by Milen Litchkov Longborough return to Wagner after a, sort of, rest season, with a new production o...
Wednesday, 22 October 2014
Washington National Opera Announces Complete Casting for 2016's Ring
Washington National Opera (WNO) today announced complete casting for its first full presentation of Richard Wagner's four-part Ring cy...
Tuesday, 7 October 2014
Bernd Weikl And Why You Should Simply Not Take It Anymore
Sarcasm and satire - dangerous tools. Not for the power their use may have when used well (although this too has its dangers), but if they...
Sunday, 5 October 2014
Ring Cycle Player - Listen While You Read
Wagner Composing The Ring of the Nibelungen: L. Balestrieri We have tried various methods of bringing a permanent Wagner music player to...
Friday, 3 October 2014
New Book: Wagner's Parsifal: An Appreciation in the Light of His Theological Journey
Expect a review in the next few months. Wagner’s Parsifal An Appreciation in the Light of His Theological Journey By Richard H. Bell ...
Free: The Parsifal Libretto Retold As Epic Poem - Oliver Huckel
PARSIFAL: A DRAMA BY WAGNER RETOLD BY OLIVER HUCKEL Oliver Huckel's poetic rendition in English of the libretto of Richard Wag...
Free Epub/Kindle Book: Wagner As I Knew Him - Praeger
Previously available in other formats but now as an Epub or in Kindle format. Click the relevant link below to download - or read and se...
Thursday, 2 October 2014
Why Bernd Weikl Doesn't Want To Ban Wagner.
Confused? All will become clear tomorrow when we publish a recent conversation with the great Mr Weikl, Let us just say that for one of ...
Wednesday, 1 October 2014
The Reinvention of Genius: Wagner's Transformation of Schopenhauer's Aesthetics in “Beethoven
Originally published: postgraduate journal of aesthetics . Vol 4 The Reinvention of Genius: Wagner's Transformation of Schopenhauer...
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