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SUMMARY:Seminar: Tristan und Isolde
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual tradition: a half-day deep-dive exploration into one of Wagner’s towering masterpieces\, presented in conjunction with the Metropolitan Opera’s current season. This year we turn our attention to Tristan und Isolde (on stage 9 March – 2 April\, 2026) in a new production by Yuval Sharon. \nOur seminar offers the perfect opportunity to deepen your relationship with the work\, whether you’re a seasoned Wagnerian or discovering Tristan for the first time. Expect illuminating lectures from leading scholars and musicologists\, insights into the opera’s historical\, philosophical\, and musical dimensions\, and a dynamic roundtable with members of the cast and creative team. These gatherings are more than just educational—they’re a chance to connect with fellow opera lovers in a spirit of shared curiosity and discovery. Come ready to engage\, reflect\, and be transformed by one of the most profound love stories ever set to music. \nProgram: \nDoors open 11:15 a.m.; Programs 12:00 noon – 4:15 p.m. with breaks. Complimentary refreshments before the program and during breaks. \n12:00 p.m.  Welcome by Chairman John Ryan and Moderator F. Peter Phillips \n12:15 – 1:15 p.m. Prof. Karol Berger\, “Tristan und Isolde:  Music Drama as Opera”  \n1:15 – 1:30 p.m. Refreshment Break \n1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Met Cast Roundtable  \nEkaterina Gubanova\, Ryan Speedo Green\, Tomasz Konieczny\, Michael Spyres  \n2:30 – 2:45 p.m. Refreshment Break \n2:45 – 3:30 p.m. Prof. Wayne Oquin\, “Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde: Harmony as the Embodiment of Longing”  \n3:30 – 4:15 p.m. Will Crutchfield\, “150 Years of Singing Tristan”  \n  \nPlan ahead & Enhance your Experience: \nCheck out director Yuval Sharon‘s book A New Philosophy of Opera – available in our shop \nFind us at an intermission meet-up for whichever performance you’re attending \nDeepen your understanding with this five-part course in collaboration with Juilliard Extension\, taught by John J. H. Muller IV\, Faculty Emeritus\, The Juilliard School. \nContinue the conversation: join us for a gathering after the seminar at Reichenbach Hall for drinks and dinner. \nTicketing: \nWSNY Members: $60\, VIP Seating $200\, Non-WSNY Member $85\, WSNY Student Members: Free\nLivestream $30 – viewable live\, or up to 36 hours after the event.
URL:https://wagnersocietyny.org/event/seminar-tristan-und-isolde/
LOCATION:Scandinavia House\, 58 Park Ave.\, New York\, NY\, 10016\, United States
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