We all know about The Ring, whether we realise it or not. We know too that Wagner was among Adolf Hitler’s enthusiasms (though there’s lots of evidence the Fuhrer was more at home with the The Merry ...

I keep going back to sample excerpts of the Dallas Symphony's new 13-CD set of Wagner's complete Ring of the Nibelung. Is the orchestra really playing as gloriously as I think? The answer is ...

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Tomorrow (Monday, November 21) the Ring of the Nibelungs, the four opera cycle that make up Richard Wagner's masterpiece, opens in Melbourne. We spoke with Opera Australia's director, Lyndon Terracini ...

Wagner’s unparalleled orchestral scene-painting reaches new heights in Siegfried. The youthful hero, fearless and free, forges an unbreakable sword from the shards of the weapon that belonged to his ...

“Der Ring des Nibelungen” or “The Ring of the Nibelung” in English, is opera at its most colossal: a four-evening cycle spanning fifteen to sixteen hours, written entirely by Richard Wagner himself ...

In writing Rheingold Wagner managed to break just about every operatic tradition prevailing at that time. I do not think that he consciously set out to do so; what happened was that his imaginative ...

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A scene from Goetterdaemmerung, The Ring of the Nibelung. The Cologne Opera will fly in 315 artists and 30 containers of props for its grand presentation in Shanghai. [Photo: China Daily] A full cycle ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Rhinemaidens and Rhinegold(Opera Australia- The Ring Cycle, 2013 and 2016) Opera Australia's debut ...

In 2016, Opera North’s extraordinary journey through Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen came full circle, in a series of six full Ring cycles. Comprising the four operas which make up Wagner’s epic ...