“From Fremstad to Flagstad: Wagner at the Met, 1914-1935”
Charles Affron: “From Fremstad to Flagstad: Wagner at the Met, 1914-1935.” With book signing.
Past Events
12 events found.
“The Greatest of the Monsters?”
Peter Conrad: “The Greatest of the Monsters?” Conversation with Fred Cohn. With book signing.
Holiday Recital
Holiday Duo-Recital: Jennifer D. Behnke, soprano; Ric Furman, tenor; Thomas Bagwell, piano.
Die Meistersinger Seminar
Seminar on Die Meistersinger. Speakers: Marian Burleigh-Motley, Nicholas Vazsonyi, Donald Palumbo, Joe Pearce; Met principals; Annette Dasch, Johan Botha, James Morris. Moderator: Robert J. Sweeney.
“Wagner’s Surrogate Son: New Perspectives on Anton Seidl in Wahnfried”
Joseph Horowitz: “Wagner’s Surrogate Son: New Perspectives on Anton Seidl in Wahnfried.” With book signing.
Tribute to Maestro Lorin Maazel
Tribute to Maestro Lorin Maazel; Michael Sherwin, presenter (with audio and video clips).
Summer Festivals
Summer Festivals: Budapest, Erl, and Bayreuth (with visuals).
Budapest Ring Cycle
Budapest Ring Cycle, with WSNY group attendance.
“Wagner –A Genius in Exile”
“Wagner –A Genius in Exile”: A scenic documentary film with interviews and music, about Wagner’s sojourns in Switzerland. Antoine Wagner, guest of honor and interviewee. Scott Carlton, host.
Interview with Simon O’Neill
Simon O’Neill, Met Opera and international heldentenor: Interview, with performances from his roles in which he accompanied himself. Scott Carlton, host.
“Russia at the Met”
“Russia at the Met.” Prof. Boris Gasparov: “ Eugene Onegin, Tristan, and Problems of Operatic Realism”; Marian Burleigh-Motley: visual presentation on Prince Igor and The Nose.
Budapest Ring Reception
Information program on Budapest Ring with reception, hosted by Hungarian Consulate General.