Past Events

Ghosting for the Stars

Donald Arthur. “Ghosting for the Stars.” Co-biographer with Astrid Varnay, Hans Hotter, and James King. With rare footage and musical examples.

Bayreuth 2005

“Bayreuth 2005.” Visuals and panel discussion of new Bayreuth production of Tristan and Isolde and other 2005 operas. Bill Earle, Verena Kossodo, John Margulis George Preston, and Andrew Zacks; F. Peter Phillips, moderator. 

Bayreuth Talks

Bayreuth English-language Lectures. Jeffrey Buller, Ph.D.

New York Philharmonic concert

New York Philharmonic concert, Lorin Maazel conductor. Wagner: Siegfried Idyll; Berg: Seven Early Songs (Deborah Voigt); Bruckner Symphony No. 3 

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.