Titled Richard Wagner: The Revolutions of the Ring, the exhibition brings together more than a hundred items from the collections of the National Library of France, museums and private collections. It ...

Come hear the most popular melodies, arias and orchestral excerpts from Richard Wagner's operas at the closing event of the Budapest Wagner Days festival! First held in 2023 and are now presented for ...

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Former German infantryman Hans Himsel lived through scenes in 1944 at the Bayreuth opera house worthy of the finale of Richard Wagner’s “Gotterdammerung” when Valhalla goes up in flames. In this ...

Dragons, myths and epic soundscapes: On the 150th anniversary of the Bayreuth Festival, Arts Unveiled explores how Richard Wagner changed opera and inspired today's cinematic universes.

Richard Wagner may, in the words of WH Auden, have been an “absolute shit”, but he was unlucky in the acolytes and slavish disciples he gained, and who then created a cult that ended up in some very ...

Wagner’s dreams of love, myth and revolution shaped music that changed history. Donald Macleod uncovers the drama behind the dreams. Show more This week, Donald Macleod explores Wagner’s world of ...

Erich Wolfgang Korngold, who was influenced by Wagner, won an Academy Award for his score in the 1938 film Robin Hood. Erich Wolfgang Korngold, who was influenced by Wagner, won an Academy Award for ...