The summer of 2026 will mark the 150th anniversary of Richard Wagner’s four-part opera cycle, “The Ring of the Nibelung,” better known as the “Ring Cycle.” Valkyries, giants, dragons, and the pantheon ...
Wagner’s “Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung),” WWV 86, is a cycle of four German-language epic music dramas. They are based loosely on characters from Germanic heroic legend, in ...
(TUNDI needs a stage director.) Wagner’s “Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung),” WWV 86, is a cycle of four German-language epic music dramas, based loosely on German heroic legend, in ...
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 ...
The four-part cycle—Das Rheingold, Die Walküre, Siegfried, and Götterdämmerung—will be performed in three complete cycles from June 13–July 2, 2028, with pre-cycle performances of individual operas ...
The Ring cycle, Richard Wagner’s four-part meditation on the human condition—told through the composer’s harmonization and embellishment of Norse myths about the creation and destruction of the ...
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 ...
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 ...
Captured live in concert performances, Fabio Luisi’s clear-sighted command and strong orchestral playing make this Wagner set frequently impressive, with Mark Delavan an authorative Wotan Concert ...