Dvorak’s Homeric Wagner
Lecture by Professor Michael Beckerman on Wagner’s influence on Dvorak.
Past Events
12 events found.
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Holiday Musicale
Principals: Joanna Porackova (soprano), Tim Tobin (tenor); Valery Ryvkin and William Hicks (pianists).
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“Sire, You have done well”: Berlioz and Wagner, Then and Now.
Lecture by Prof. Peter Bloom, member of the advisory panel, New Berlioz Edition.
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Talk with Anne Evans
Reception/Interview. Anne Evans, soprano, Leonora in the Met Fidelio. Differences and similarities in singing Beethoven and Wagner; Erick Neher, interviewer.
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Wolf and Wagnerism.
Lecture/recital by Joseph Smith, pianist and scholar. Performers: Gale Limansky (soprano) and Duncan Hartman (baritone)
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Bayreuth: Then and Now
Lecture by Robert Kreis, director/playwright/conductor. Panel discussion with slides.
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Annual Business Meeting
Annual Business Meeting
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Wagner Birthday Musicale
Wendy Hoffman, Met mezzo-soprano; Earl Buys, piano.
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Rhine Journey on the Hudson
Four-hour dinner cruise on World Yacht’s luxury flagship Princess of New York in honor of the Met Ring.
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Talk with Graham Clark
Reception/interview. Graham Clark (Loge and Mime); Robert J. Sweeney, interviewer.
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Met Grand Tier Dinner
Society ticket holders for Das Rheingold in the 2nd and 3rd Cycles at the Met were invited to dine on the Grand Tier before the performance.
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Shaw, Wagner, and the Ring Cycle
Luncheon Lecture: Shaw, Wagner, and the Ring Cycle. Dr. Gary Schmidgall; Wagner boutique.