The Three Divas
“The Three Divas” (interview with Martha Mödl, Birgit Nilsson, and Astrid Varnay).
Past Events
12 events found.
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Seminar
Annual Seminar on Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Speakers: William Wixom, Hans Rudolf Vaget, Nicholas Vazsonyi, Joe Pearce, Yuval Sharon, Jonathan Khuner, Raymond Hughes, and Met Cast Roundtable (Clayton Brainerd, Marie Plette, Richard Brunner).
Directing Wagner Today
Francesca Zambello: “Directing Wagner Today.”
Mozart Reflected in Wagner
“Mozart Reflected in Wagner.” Panel: Professors Lydia Goehr, Peter Hoyt, and Philip Kitcher.
Holiday Musicale
Holiday Musicale: Sara Greeson (soprano) and David Kelso (tenor); Linda Hall, pianist. Featuring Die Walküre, Act I, Scene 3.
Inside the Ring
John Louis Gaetani, Ph.D.: “Inside the Ring.” With panel of essay authors (Winnie Klotz, Neil Friedman, Gregory Kershner, and Geoffrey Riggs), discussing his new book. Booksigning and purchase.
Richard Wagner’s Midsummer Night’s Dream
Yvonne Nilges, Ph.D.: “Richard Wagner’s Midsummer Night’s Dream: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg.”
Tenor Heinz Zednik Reception
Reception for Heinz Zednik, Bayreuth tenor (for special contributor members).
Hans Hotter, an Operatic Giant
Donald Arthur: “Hans Hotter, an Operatic Giant.” Lecture with audio and visual illustrations, by translator and editor of Hans Hotter: Memoirs. Booksigning and purchase
Bayreuth 2006
“The New Bayreuth Ring.” Annual program on the Bayreuth Festival, with visuals and panel discussion. Panelists: Verena Kossodo, Bill Earle, Lew Grenville, Frank Hartin, and Aidan Mooney; F. Peter Phillips, moderator.
Bayreuth Talks
Bayreuth Festival English Language Lectures. Jeffrey Swann, DMA
James King Memorial
Memorial tribute to James King, and birthday tributes to Mr. King and Richard Wagner ((May 22) and Birgit Nilsson (May 17).