Anton Seidl and America’s First Ring
Lecture by Elise K .Kirk, Ph.D.
Lecture by Elise K .Kirk, Ph.D.
Lecture by Prof. Peter Wapnewski, co-editor of Wagner Handbook.
Talk by Prof. Paul Lawrence Rose, author of Wagner: Race and Revolution. Commentary by Prof. Hans Vaget; Prof. Peter Bloom, moderator.
Thirteenth Annual Seminar: Die Meistersinger
Principals: Janet Hopkins (soprano), John Shelhart (baritone); Joseph Smith (pianist).
Lecture by Joseph Horowitz, musicologist/author.
Lecture and book signing by Sam Shirakawa, author of The Devil’s Disciple: The Controversial Life and Career of Wilhelm Furtwängler.
Preview/discussion of Pittsburgh Opera’s Tristan in November 1992. William Farlow (director) and Penelope Daner (Isolde); Lew Grenville, host.