Call it “Siegfried” and chill, or maybe bingeable Wagner. The Atlanta Opera’s upcoming production of “Siegfried” is the third opera in Robert Wagner’s four-opera “Der Ring des Nibelungen” cycle. A ...
Hugh Keelan, now a Brattleboro-based world-touring conductor, discovered the operas of Richard Wagner as a late teenager. “I went in with doubts — and I left a creature transformed,” he says. “I saw ...
It may be the ultimate test of an opera company: 15 hours of music divided among four operas to be done within a week, requiring a sizable cast of big-voice singers, and a conductor and orchestra of ...
It is considered the "most German" of Richard Wagner's operas. Adolf Hitler used the work for his propaganda purposes. Productions of Wagner's opera "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" divide audiences.