The Seattle Ring
Speight Jenkins, General Director of the Seattle Opera, in a preview of his company’s new Ring production.
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.
Lecture with film clips by Ray Romano, TV and film director.
Lecture with slides by William Fregosi (Technical Coordinator for Music and Theatre Arts, MIT).
Presentation of the complete Tannhäuser in a revolutionary Bayreuth interpretation by Götz Friedrich.
Lecture by Mary Jane Phillips-Matz, with recorded musical examples.
Lecture by Prof. Hans R. Vaget.
Lecture by Michael Steinberg, musicologist and critic.