Once upon a time, Easter season meant the arrival of a new "Parsifal." Sony's splendid new "Parsifal," under the leadership of out conductor Philippe Jordan, illuminates the largely interior drama in ...

On Richard Wagner’s Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival. When the technology was new last year, its novelty was intriguing and seemed to offer a pathbreaking medium for advancing operatic production ...

BAYREUTH, Germany (AP) — A giant swan sailed into auditorium and crashed, felled by a huge arrow still protruding. Flowers burst into bloom, radiant in red and green, pink and blue. In the theater ...

Cutting-edge technology has again come to the Bayreuth Festival, where Wagner premiered his final opera with the latest stagecraft in 1882. By Zachary Woolfe Zachary Woolfe attended this production’s ...