THE PATH TO WAGNER DAME ANNE EVANS IN DISCUSSION WITH DAVID NICE  Swedenborg Hall, Barter Street, London WC1A 2TH 6:30pm for 7pm, Thursday 10th May 2018 Dame Anne Evans first became known as a Mozart singer, but went on to become one of the leading Wagner sopranos of her generation, singing the role of Brunnhilde (more…)

KLAUS FLORIAN VOGT In conversation with Christopher Cook Tuesday 15th May 2018 6:30pm for 8pm Swedenborg Hall, Barter Street, London WC1A 2TH (In view of the late start of this event – due to Herr Vogt’s rehearsal schedule for Lohengrin at Covent Garden – the Committee of the Wagner Society would like to invite members (more…)

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING   Swedenborg Hall, Barter Street, London WC1A 2TH 6:30pm for 7pm, Wednesday 16th May 2018   All members of the Wagner Society are invited to join the Officers and Committee at our Annual General Meeting.  In addition to transacting the business of the AGM, refreshments will be served before and after the (more…)

ON THE EVE OF LOHENGRIN A discourse by Igor Kennaway Wednesday 6th June at 6:30pm for 7pm Swedenborg Hall, Barter Street, London WC2 Igor Kennaway has had an illustrious career as an opera and orchestral conductor across the world, including at Bayreuth. Kennaway was the Deputy Chorus Master of the Bayreuther Festspielchor and then Assistant Conductor to Daniel (more…)

KRISTINE OPOLAIS In conversation with Christopher Cook 6:30pm for 7pm Wednesday 20th June 2018 Swedenborg Hall, Barter Street, London WC1A 2TH Kristine Opolais will sing the role of Elsa in the forthcoming new production of Lohengrin at Covent Garden: Kristine Opolais is one of the most sought after sopranos on the international scene today, appearing at (more…)