Past Events

“Wagner in Hungary”

“Wagner in Hungary”: multi-media program presented by Hungarian Consulate; screening of “Meeting Venus.”

“The New Wagner Museum in Bayreuth”

Sven Friedrich: “The New Wagner Museum in Bayreuth.” At the Morgan Library & Museum, in conjunction with their exhibit “Wagner’s Ring: Forging an Epic.”

Holiday Recital.

Recital with Felicia Moore, soprano; Craig Ketter, piano. 

“After Tristan”

Walter Frisch. “After Tristan”: its impact, and the 2015 Bayreuth production.

Tannhäuser Seminar

Tannhäuser Seminar: Speakers: Dorothea von Mücke, Marion Burleigh-Motley, Joe Pearce, Victor Callegari, Ira Lieberman, Sylvia Nolan, Jasmin Cowin; Met Cast Roundtable: Eva-Maria Westbroek, Michelle DeYoung, Frank van Aken, Peter Mattei, Günther Groissböck. Robert Sweeney, moderator. 

WNO Ring Talk

Francesca Zambello. Discussion of Washington National Opera Ring. With Daniel Brenna (Siegfried) and Ryan McKinny (Günther).

Bayreuth Festival

Bayreuth Festival: Lecture and reception in recognition of the  new production of Tristan und Isolde; John Muller, lecturer.

Budapest Ring Cycle

Budapest Ring Cycle, with WSNY group attendance.

“Exploring the Ring”

Prof. Heath Lees: “Exploring the Ring.” Lecture with piano and a/v illustrations. With Wagner's 202nd birthday celebration.