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Upcoming Events

Neuschwanstein Tour for Wagner Enthusiasts

August 8
8:30 am - 7:30 pm
München Hauptbahnhof
Bayerstr. 10a
München, Bayern 80335 Germany

This full-day excursion from Munich to Neuschwanstein is limited to just six participants and is led by a Wagner specialist with operatic experience. Designed specifically for Wagner enthusiasts, the tour offers unique insights into how the medieval sagas and legends behind Wagner’s operas are depicted throughout the castle. You’ll also discover how King Ludwig II shaped Neuschwanstein according to Wagnerian principles — not only in its imagery, but in the dramatic pacing and symbolic structure of the rooms themselves. Fascinating even for those who have visited before, this tour invites participants into a castle that is, in the deepest sense, an opera in architectural form.

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Wagner Notes
Bryan Gilliam
July 2026

The Atlanta Opera’s recent performances of Götterdämmerung (May 30; June 2, 6, and 7) marked the capstone of a Ring project that formally began with Das Rheingold in 2023, though […]