The Richard Wagner Verband International
The Wagner Society is a member of the RWVI.Further details of this organisation are available on the website (in German, English & French):www.richard-wagner-verband.de
Chicago Lyric Opera to begin staging new Ring Cycle in 2016
“Das Rheingold” will open Lyric’s 2016-17 season, with “Die Walkure” following in 2017-18, “Siegfried” in 2018-19 and “Gotterdammerung” in 2019-20. The company will mount three complete cycles beginning in April 2020. David Pountney will direct and Andrew Davis will conduct. Eric Owens will make his role debut as Wotan and Christine Goerke will sing Brünnhilde.
A Reminder about the final cycle of Fulham Opera’s Ring
There are still a few tickets left to the final cycle of Fulham Opera’s Ring, on Sunday 23rd Feb 7.30pm, Tuesday 25th Feb 6pm, Friday 28th Feb 6pm & Sunday 2nd March 5pm
Review: Stephen Langridge’s Parsifal
Review by David PentonDavid explains his interpretation of Stephen Langridge’s Parsifal…
Halle Ring Cycle: Review
Oper Halle: Ring CycleFebruary 2014Review by David Penton
Richard Wagner Verband Leipzig announces its Wagner Week programme 2014
RWV Leipzig present a full programme of events to celebrate Wagner Week (May 21-25) 2014.
About The Wagner Society
Information concerning the Wagner Society
Die Meistersinger in Saffron Walden – September 14
Wagner Society Singing Competition winner Paul Carey Jones and finalist Anna Burford, along with Mastersingers alumnus Stuart Pendred feature in this Sunday afternoon concert version in the Saffron Hall.
Festival Finder – Map of Music Festivals in Europe – Summer 2014
Thanks to the Frankfurter Allgemeine for coming up with this brilliant interactive map for finding what’s going on in the many festivals taking place in Europe this summer. Click here to find out more.
Brief report on the International Wagner Congress in Graz, May 2014
Click here to read a brief report on the RWVI Congress that took place in Graz from May 29-June 1 2014.
