Past Events

Talk with Stefan Vinke

3 West Club 3 W51st. St., New York, United States

Interview with heldentenor Stefan Vinke, Aegisth in Elektra, Siegfried in the 2019 Met Ring.

Recital with Jeffrey Swann, pianist

Klavierhaus 790 11th Ave., New York, NY, United States

Scenes from Götterdämmerung and Franz Schubert: Sonata in B flat major, D.960

Donald Palumbo: Wagner and the Met Chorus

Holy Trinity Church 213 West 82nd Street, New York, NY, United States

Renowned Met Chorus Master Donald Palumbo, who directed 200 chorus members in the Metropolitan Opera’s recent revival of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, gave a talk to the WSNY community.

Maestro Pappano on Meistersinger

National Opera Center 330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Sir Antonio Pappano, conductor of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg at the Met and Music director of the Royal Opera House, was interviewed by Fred Cohn at this exclusive WSNY event, which took place live at the National Opera Center in New York City. 

Die Meistersinger Seminar

The Leonard Nimoy Thalia, Peter Norton Symphony Space 2537 Broadway at W 95th St, New York, NY, United States

Wagner Society of New York presented its 41st Annual Seminar, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. This was our sixth Meistersinger Seminar; previous seminars took place in 1985 (Nathaniel Merrill production, 1959–1985), 1993 (current Schenk/Schneider-Siemssen production), 2001, 2007, and 2014.  12:00 p.m. Introduction: Victoria Bond, Moderator. Composer, Conductor, Lecturer 12:05 – 12:50 Jeffrey Swann, Ph.D., concert pianist and lecturer; […]

Organ Recital with Patrick Allen

Grace Church 802 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

Patrick Allen, organ. Recital of organ arrangements of Wagner excerpts.

Parsifal and French Symbolism.

Marian Burleigh-Motley, PhD, lecturer. "Parsifal and French Symbolism." With solos by Amy Shoremount-Obra (WSNY awardee).

Rienzi with Eve Queler

Maestro Eve Queler and Rienzi. With solos by Jeremy Brauner and Mary Ann Stewart.