Talk with Stephanie Blythe
2014-01-10 00:00 UTC | NY
Stephanie Blythe, mezzo-soprano, Fricka in Met Opera and Seattle Opera Ring Cycles: Interview and reception. Ken Benson, host.

Special Contributor Reception
2014-02-07 00:00
Reception in honor of Maestro Adam Fischer, for special contributor members.

Budapest Ring Reception
2014-02-19 00:00
Information program on Budapest Ring with reception, hosted by Hungarian Consulate General.

“Russia at the Met”
2014-02-23 00:00
“Russia at the Met.” Prof. Boris Gasparov: “ Eugene Onegin, Tristan, and Problems of Operatic Realism”; Marian Burleigh-Motley: visual presentation on Prince Igor and The Nose.

Interview with Simon O’Neill
2014-03-19 00:00
Simon O’Neill, Met Opera and international heldentenor: Interview, with performances from his roles in which he accompanied himself. Scott Carlton, host.

“Wagner –A Genius in Exile”
2014-04-24 00:00
“Wagner –A Genius in Exile”: A scenic documentary film with interviews and music, about Wagner’s sojourns in Switzerland. Antoine Wagner, guest of honor and interviewee. Scott Carlton, host.

Budapest Ring Cycle
2014-06-12 00:00 - 2014-06-15 00:00, 2015-06-11 00:00 - 2015-06-14 00:00
Budapest Ring Cycle, with WSNY group attendance.

Summer Festivals
2014-09-17 00:00
Summer Festivals: Budapest, Erl, and Bayreuth (with visuals).

Tribute to Maestro Lorin Maazel
2014-10-19 00:00
Tribute to Maestro Lorin Maazel; Michael Sherwin, presenter (with audio and video clips).

“Wagner’s Surrogate Son: New Perspectives on Anton Seidl in Wahnfried”
2014-11-18 00:00
Joseph Horowitz: “Wagner’s Surrogate Son: New Perspectives on Anton Seidl in Wahnfried.” With book signing.

Die Meistersinger Seminar
2014-12-07 00:00
Seminar on Die Meistersinger. Speakers: Marian Burleigh-Motley, Nicholas Vazsonyi, Donald Palumbo, Joe Pearce; Met principals; Annette Dasch, Johan Botha, James Morris. Moderator: Robert J. Sweeney.

Holiday Recital
2015-01-04 00:00
Holiday Duo-Recital: Jennifer D. Behnke, soprano; Ric Furman, tenor; Thomas Bagwell, piano.

“The Greatest of the Monsters?”
2015-01-28 00:00
Peter Conrad: “The Greatest of the Monsters?” Conversation with Fred Cohn. With book signing.

“From Fremstad to Flagstad: Wagner at the Met, 1914-1935”
2015-02-24 00:00
Charles Affron: “From Fremstad to Flagstad: Wagner at the Met, 1914-1935.” With book signing.

“The Story Map of the Land of the Ring”
2015-03-13 00:00
Martin Kirschen: “The Story Map of the Land of the Ring.”

Wagner’s Die Meistersinger and Lortzing’s Hans Sachs
2015-04-08 00:00
Peter Bassett: “Wagner’s Die Meistersinger and Lortzing’s Hans Sachs.”

Special Contributors Reception
2015-04-19 00:00
Reception in honor of Eva-Maria Westbroek, soprano (for special contributors).

“Exploring the Ring”
2015-05-10 00:00
Prof. Heath Lees: “Exploring the Ring.” Lecture with piano and a/v illustrations. With Wagner’s 202nd birthday celebration.

Bayreuth Festival
2015-08-17 00:00
Bayreuth Festival: Lecture and reception in recognition of the new production of Tristan und Isolde; John Muller, lecturer.

WNO Ring Talk
2015-09-17 00:00
Francesca Zambello. Discussion of Washington National Opera Ring. With Daniel Brenna (Siegfried) and Ryan McKinny (Günther).

Tannhäuser Seminar
2015-10-25 00:00
Tannhäuser Seminar: Speakers: Dorothea von Mücke, Marion Burleigh-Motley, Joe Pearce, Victor Callegari, Ira Lieberman, Sylvia Nolan, Jasmin Cowin; Met Cast Roundtable: Eva-Maria Westbroek, Michelle DeYoung, Frank van Aken, Peter Mattei, Günther Groissböck. Robert Sweeney, moderator.

“After Tristan”
2015-12-08 00:00
Walter Frisch. “After Tristan”: its impact, and the 2015 Bayreuth production.

Holiday Recital.
2016-01-03 00:00
Recital with Felicia Moore, soprano; Craig Ketter, piano.

“The New Wagner Museum in Bayreuth”
2016-01-22 00:00
Sven Friedrich: “The New Wagner Museum in Bayreuth.” At the Morgan Library & Museum, in conjunction with their exhibit “Wagner’s Ring: Forging an Epic.”

Masterclass with Adrianne Pieczonka
2016-03-02 00:00
Masterclass with Adrianne Pieczonka, Met soprano.

“Wagner in Hungary”
2016-04-03 00:00
“Wagner in Hungary”: multi-media program presented by Hungarian Consulate; screening of “Meeting Venus.”

“21 Years at the Met”
2016-04-08 00:00
Violinist Erica Miner: “21 Years at the Met.”

Tribute to Waltraud Meier
2016-05-05 00:00
Tribute to Waltraud Meier, Met soprano (for special contributor members). Interview with F. Paul Driscoll; message from Mo. Daniel Barenboim, remarks by distinguished guests; presentation of Anton Seidl Award.

Bayreuth Festival Lecture Series
2016-08-20 00:00 - 2016-08-26 00:00
Bayreuth Festival Lecture Series: John Muller, Lecturer.
