“Proud Ocean”: Reflections on Der fliegende Holländer—the Legends and the Musical Inspiration.
Lecture by Prof. Gabriela Roepke, with musical illustrations.
Lecture by Prof. Gabriela Roepke, with musical illustrations.
Bayreuth! Discussion with slides by 1994 Ring attendees
Commemorative Series: Karl Böhm (1894-1981). Celebration of the great maestro on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth in August 1894.
Lecture and book signing by Joseph Horowitz, author of Wagner Nights: An American History.
Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Mme. Thebom’s Met debut. Gala dinner followed by a multi-media program and comments from distinguished colleagues
Lecture by Theresa Muir.
Speight Jenkins, General Director of the Seattle Opera, in a preview of his company’s new Ring production.
Jeanne Bresciani, Artistic Director of the Isadora Duncan International Institute, with “Isadora Duncan for Children,” in a lecture/demonstration of Duncan’s technique and Wagner’s music
Lecture by Dr. Hans Meldens.
A Discussion. With Arizona Opera Ring principals Janet Northway, Caroline Whisnant, Mark Rehnstrom, and Edward Russell; Thurmond Smithgall, moderator.
Lecture with slides by Penelope Turing, British author/lecturer.
Introduction of a new interactive study program for the complete Ring Cycle on CD-ROM. Speaker: Monte Stone, developer of the program.