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Tristan und Isolde in HD: Bayreuth Premiere
Alamo Drafthouse Lower Manhttan 28 Liberty Street, Suite SC301, New York, NY, United StatesA new production premiere, streamed for the first time in New York City: join us for the Bayreuth Festival's opening night. On Thursday, July 25 in Bayreuth, Germany, an eagerly-anticipated new Tristan und Isolde will premiere. Just nine hours later, we'll re-stream the performance in High-Definition video in a luxurious, modern movie theatre in Lower Manhattan.
Free – $60.00
Bayreuth Talk: Conductor Simone Young
Arvena Kongress Hotel Eduard-Bayerlin Str. 5a, Bayreuth, GermanyExploring the works in-depth with the artists performing in the Festival, we continue our series of Artists' Talks in 2024. On Monday, 19 August we welcome conductor Simone Young, who will be conducting the Ring Cycle at this year's festival. Performers will discuss their careers, the challenges and rewards of working at Bayreuth, and answer audience questions in an informal atmosphere.
Free – $20.00
Bayreuth Talk: Bass-Baritone Nicholas Brownlee
Arvena Kongress Hotel Eduard-Bayerlin Str. 5a, Bayreuth, GermanyExploring the works in-depth with the artists performing in the Festival, we continue our series of Artists' Talks in 2024. On Tuesday, 20 August we welcome bass-baritone Nicholas Brownlee, who will be performing Donner in Das Rheingold. Performers will discuss their careers, the challenges and rewards of working at Bayreuth, and answer audience questions in an informal atmosphere.
Free – $20.00
Bayreuth Talk: Bass Tobias Kehrer
Arvena Kongress Hotel Eduard-Bayerlin Str. 5a, Bayreuth, GermanyExploring the works in-depth with the artists performing in the Festival, we continue our series of Artists' Talks in 2024. On Wednesday, 21 August we welcome bass Tobias Kehrer, who will be performing Fafner in Das Rheingold and Siegfried and Titurel in Parsifal. Performers will discuss their careers, the challenges and rewards of working at Bayreuth, and answer audience questions in an informal atmosphere.
Free – $20.00
Bayreuth Post-Walküre Dinner
Bürgerreuth Restaurant an der Bürgerreuth 20, Bayreuth, GermanyJoin WSNY members and other English-speakers for a post-Walküre performance dinner outdoors at the Italian restaurant Bürgerreuth, a 5-minute walk from the Festspielhaus.
Free
Bayreuth Talk: Soprano Catherine Foster
Arvena Kongress Hotel Eduard-Bayerlin Str. 5a, Bayreuth, GermanyExploring the works in-depth with the artists performing in the Festival, we continue our series of Artists' Talks in 2024. On Thursday, 22 August we welcome soprano Catherine Foster, who will be singing Brünnhilde in Die Walküre, Siegfried, and Götterdämmerung in the Ring Cycle at this year's festival. Performers will discuss their careers, the challenges and rewards of working at Bayreuth, and answer audience questions in an informal atmosphere.
Free – $20.00
Liederabend: Wagner, Strauss, and Schönberg at Haus Wahnfried
Haus Wahnfried Richard-Wagner-Str. 48, Bayreuth, Bavaria, GermanyEnjoy an intimate concert in the salon at Haus Wahnfried. On this evening, a Liederabend featuring sporano, bass, and piano with works by Wagner, Strauss, and Schönberg. Tickets are very […]
$33.00
Bayreuth Post-Wahnfried Concert / Tannhäuser Gathering
La Lamperie Friedrichstraße 13, Bayreuth, Bayern, GermanyJoin Bayreuth attendees for a late-night Biergarten gathering on Thursday, whether you're attending the Haus Wahnfried concert or Tannhäuser.
Free
Book Talk: Performing Wagner
Arvena Kongress Hotel Eduard-Bayerlin Str. 5a, Bayreuth, GermanyAn event to celebrate the life of Stephen Gould and the publication of his book Performing Wagner: A Singer's Perspective on the Major Roles. Co-author Peter Phillips will relate how the book took form and lead a discussion on some of the many interesting insights that Gould offers on Wagner's heroic characters.
Free
Steingraeber & Söhne Factory Tour
Steingraeber Haus Friedrichstraße 2, Bayreuth, Bayern, GermanyEnjoy a private tour of the piano factory, established in Bayreuth in 1852. Furnishing instruments to both Wagner and Liszt, and manufacturer of the Gralsglockenklavier for Parsifal, we’ll learn about […]
Free – $10.00
Götterdämmerung / Farewell Luncheon
Oskar: Das Wirtshaus am Markt Maximilianstraße 33, Bayreuth, Bayern, GermanyJoin Ring attendees for a final lunch before the end of the Festival. We've got a large table reserved at Oskar: Das Wirtshaus am Markt in the heart of the old city and a reliable provider of traditional Bavarian fare.
Free