Was ist’s mit den ewigen Göttern?
Christine Goerke‘s Bayreuth debut has been canceled.
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Anna Netrebko has canceled her Bayreuth debut this summer.
Broadcast: Tristan und Isolde
The live performance from Bayreuth begins at 10:00 AM.
“Dein brennend Haupt umwehe Kühle”
The burn here surely is the Publikum’s applause.
Broadcast: Lohengrin
Live from the Bayreuth festival, beginning at 10:00 AM.
Broadcast: Tannhäuser
The opening of the 2019 Bayreuth season.
It’s the Minnesinger not the song
Tannhäuser pales beside the other great Wagnerian operas in the degree to which it has innovated the Regisseur’s vocabulary for set design and dramaturgy.
Venusberg in furs
Le Gateau Chocolat will make his Bayreuth Festival debut in a new production of Tannhäuser on July 25.
Broadcast: Die Walküre
The 2018 Bayreuth Festival continues with Die Walküre, with a live broadcast starting at 10:00 AM EDT.
Broadcast: Der Fliegende Holländer
The 2018 Bayreuth Festival continues with Der Fliegende Holländer.
Broadcast: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
The 2018 Bayreuth Festival continues with Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg , with a live broadcast starting at 10:00 AM EDT.
Broadcast: Tristan und Isolde
The 2018 Bayreuth Festival continues with Tristan und Isolde, with a live broadcast starting at 10:00 AM EDT.
Broadcast: Parsifal
The 2018 Bayreuth Festival continues with Parisfal, with a live broadcast starting at 10:00 AM EDT.
Broadcast: Lohengrin
The 2018 Bayreuth Festival opens today with Lohengrin, directed by Yuval Sharon, with a live broadcast starting at 10:00 AM EDT.
Anna on the Hill
According to a scan posted on Anna Netrebko‘s Instagram, the diva has received a contract from the Bayreuth Festival.
Erschlage!
Meet Andreas Rosar, assistant director and hero/heroine of the 2017 Bayreuth Festival.
Forging ahead
Let’s listen, cher public, to Siegfried, live from the Bayreuth Festival, starting at 10:00 AM.
Broadcast: Die Walküre
The Bayreuth Ring (and perhaps the parterre discussion?) continues at 10:00 AM.
Broadcast: Das Rheingold
Get your kicks on Siegfried-Wagner-Alee.
Broadcast: Parsifal
We move on to Bayreuth’s revival of Parsifal.
Broadcast: Tristan und Isolde
Today’s conversation piece from Bayreuth: a revival of Tristan und Isolde with Stephen Gould and Petra Lang conducted by Christian Thielemann.
Broadcast: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
The cher public are invited to hear and comment upon the opening performance of the 2017 Bayreuth Festspiele, featuring a new production of Meistersinger directed by Barrie Kosky. Broadcasts from various sources begin between 9:45 and 10:00 AM EDT. (These daytime Bayreuth listening parties continue into next week.)
Chat: Bayreuth Festival
Chat about live broadcasts from this year’s Bayreuth Festival.
I’ll take the fall
The days are getting shorter, but you can keep the prattle going this fall’s Talk of the Town! You will, you can, you must join in the discussion about: Great mezzo soprano performances (October),
Gained in translation (November), Teleport me back to… (December).
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