Rienzi with Eve Queler
Maestro Eve Queler and Rienzi. With solos by Jeremy Brauner and Mary Ann Stewart.
Upcoming Events
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Lecture
Parsifal and French Symbolism.
Marian Burleigh-Motley, PhD, lecturer. "Parsifal and French Symbolism." With solos by Amy Shoremount-Obra (WSNY awardee).
From Richard I to Richard III: Wagner, Strauss and Questions of Influence
Klavierhaus 790 11th Ave., New York, NY, United Statesfrom Richard I to Richard III: Wagner, Strauss and Questions of Influence: Lecture by John Muller, Juilliard Professor
A Tribute to Hans Neuenfels
Commentary by colleagues, with illustrations and excerpts from his memoirs.
Joseph W. Polisi: “Beacon to the World: A History of Lincoln Center”
3 West Club 3 W51st. St., New York, United StatesDescription: In a special presentation and book signing hosted by the Wagner Society of New York, Joseph W. Polisi offered a summary and archival images of the creation and growth […]
Wagner’s Music in Classic Hollywood Cartoons
National Opera Center 330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesDescription: Scholarship met fun in this delightful evening. Prof. Goldmark opened our eyes to the pervasive presence of Richard Wagner in the popular American culture of the mid 20th Century. […]
Wagner & German Nationalism with Prof. Michael P. Steinberg
National Opera Center 330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesDescription: Prof. Michael P. Steinberg of Brown University and co-curator of the recent exhibit in Berlin’s German Historical Museum explained the influence of Wagner on German nationalism in the mid-19th […]
Recent Wagner Productions
National Opera Center 330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesDescription: Our well-traveled Society members reported on productions of Wagner operas in the U.S. and abroad, including Opera Atlanta’s Das Rheingold, the Bayreuth Festival’s Parsifal, and Ring Cycles in Budapest […]
Barry Millington: A Collision of Like-Minded Souls
Barry Millington will join us from England to discuss his recent research on the relationship among Wagner, painter Edward Burne-Jones, and author George Eliot.
“Long Live America!”: Wagner and the New World
National Opera Center 330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, United States
Hybrid Event
Scholar Hans Vaget returns to offer thoughts on Wagner's relationship with America.
Free – $15.00
Art & Social Transformation
National Opera Center 330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, United States
Hybrid Event
Professor Larry Wolff joins us to discuss Wagner's convictions of "Art and Social Transformation."
Free – $15.00
Wagner From a Queer Perspective
National Opera Center 330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, United States
Hybrid Event
An exploration of recent works of interest to queer Wagnerians and the homosexuality of key people in Wagner’s circle (such as King Ludwig II and Wagner’s son Siegfried), Wagner’s fetishes with respect to satin and perfume, the unorthodox sexual relationships and ethics in Wagner’s life and works, and LGBTQ+ devotees to Wagner’s operas from the 19th century to today.
Free – $15.00