Wagner’s Birthday
Wagner Birthday Celebration on his 192 nd birthday.
Past Events
12 events found.
Never before: The Life and ‘First’ New York Career of Astrid Varnay
2-hour documentary on Astrid Varnay, Donald Collup: “Never before: The Life and ‘First' New York Career of Astrid Varnay”
The 2005 Seattle Opera Ring
Speight Jenkins. "The 2005 Seattle Opera Ring." With presentation of Anton Seidl Award to Mr. Jenkins.
Mark Lundberg Recital
Mark Lundberg, heldentenor. Recital, interview, and dinner (a benefit for the WSNY Singers Fund).
The Life of Richard Wagner
1912 silent film "The Life of Richard Wagner" (digitally remastered in DVD format with soundtrack) and discussion of film by Dr. Paul Fryer.
Tannhäuser and the Windgassen Family
Joe Pearce. " Tannhäuser and the Windgassen Family."
Holiday Musicale
Holiday Musicale: Recital by Charles Taylor, Met Opera baritone (WSNY Robert Lauch Award recipient, 2004).
Tannhäuser Seminar
"Tannhäuser Seminar" Speakers: Prof. Robert Bailey, Prof. Stephen R. Cerf, Joe Pearce; Met Cast Roundtable, hosted by Robert J. Sweeney), moderator: Michelle DeYoung, Mark Lundberg (Tannhäuser cover), Charles Taylor (Biterolf). Production panel discussion, hosted by Peter Allen: Phoebe Berkowitz (Tannhäuser stage director), Steve Brown (Met company manager), Diana Levy (ballet director), Sylvia Nolan (costume director).
The Not Too Long and Somewhat Strange Story of How Dvorak Came to Choose Wagner over Brahms
Prof. Michael Beckerman, lecturer. "The Not Too Long and Somewhat Strange Story of How Dvorak Came to Choose Wagner over Brahms. Celebration of the centennial of Dvorak's death"
United are Love and Spring
Dr. Oswald Georg Bauer, lecturer. "United are Love and Spring."
Bayreuth 2004
"Bayreuth 2004" Visuals, tapes, and panel discussion by attendees: Felicia Bonaparte, Eugene Brister, Verena Kossodo, and Thurmond Smithgall. Moderator: F. Peter Phillips.
Met Ring Reception
Hospitality Suites: Reception and boutique for Met Ring attendees.