Talk with Graham Clark
Reception/interview. Graham Clark (Loge and Mime); Robert J. Sweeney, interviewer.
Reception/interview. Graham Clark (Loge and Mime); Robert J. Sweeney, interviewer.
Four-hour dinner cruise on World Yacht’s luxury flagship Princess of New York in honor of the Met Ring.
Wendy Hoffman, Met mezzo-soprano; Earl Buys, piano.
Annual Business Meeting
Lecture by Robert Kreis, director/playwright/conductor. Panel discussion with slides.
Lecture/recital by Joseph Smith, pianist and scholar. Performers: Gale Limansky (soprano) and Duncan Hartman (baritone)
Reception/Interview. Anne Evans, soprano, Leonora in the Met Fidelio. Differences and similarities in singing Beethoven and Wagner; Erick Neher, interviewer.
Lecture by Prof. Peter Bloom, member of the advisory panel, New Berlioz Edition.
Principals: Joanna Porackova (soprano), Tim Tobin (tenor); Valery Ryvkin and William Hicks (pianists).
Lecture by Professor Michael Beckerman on Wagner’s influence on Dvorak.
Society group attendance at an all-Wagner concert with the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch.
Lecture by Prof. Gabriela Roepke, with musical illustrations.