Tag Archives: Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner’s “Der fliegende Holländer”, The Flying Dutchman, at the Bolshoi in Moskow

Richard Wagner’s “Der fliegende Holländer” Opera in three acts Premiered on June 20, 2004 Revival: October 16, 2013 Coproduction with Bavarian State Opera Libretto by Richard Wagner based on the popular legend and a novel by Heinrich Heine Performance dates: October 16, 2013 October 17, 2013 October 18, … Continue reading

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Wagner’s final masterpiece, “PARSIFAL”, at the Swedish Royal Theatre in Stockholm

ROYAL THEATRE, STOCKHOLM Wagner’s final masterpiece: PARSIFAL Young Parsifal wanders the earth. He meets Grail knight Amfortas whose bleeding wound no one can heal. He meets Kundry whose kiss opens his eyes to man’s desire and misfortune. Guardian angels descend … Continue reading

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Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde” performed in Belgium

Tristan und Isolde Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883) Language: German. Surtitles: Dutch. From 27/09/2013 in Antwerp Fri 27 Sep 2013 – 18:00 Sun 29 Sep 2013 – 15:00 Wed 02 Oct 2013 – 18:00 Sat 05 Oct 2013 – 18:00 … Continue reading

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Euphoria and Unease. Jewish Vienna and Richard Wagner

Euphoria and Unease. Jewish Vienna and Richard Wagner 25 September 2013 – February 2014 (the exact end date will be announced later) The year 2013 marks the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of Richard Wagner, one of the most … Continue reading

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“Wagner’s Jews” Screening in Chicago

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 Hilan Warshaw Filmmaker, Author, Lecturer Lecture and Screening of his documentary film   Wagner’s Jews Documentary, 55 minutes, 2013 Produced, directed, and written by Hilan Warshaw Includes a Q+A with the filmmaker Richard Wagner was notoriously … Continue reading

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The hateful side of Wagner’s musical genius

From: http://www.dw.de Famous German composer Richard Wagner was a vehement anti-Semite. But he also admired Jews like poet Heinrich Heine and had both Jewish patrons and fans. How does it all fit together, and where did his hatred come from? … Continue reading

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OPERA GALA in Malta to Celebrate the 200th anniversary of Verdi and Wagner,

  Opera Gala in Malta At the Grand Masters Suite at HILTON HOTEL Portomaso, St. Julians 27th september 2013 at 20,00 h.   This OPERA GALA is being organized to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Verdi and Wagner, through a … Continue reading

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