Then Mr. Toscanini, at the Philharmonic-Symphony Pension Fund concert in Carnegie Hall, devoted an evening to Wagner, and demonstrated that Richard is still himself, not only obliterating the ...

When the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner finished writing his Third Symphony in 1873, he dedicated it to Richard Wagner, the creator of the monumental Ring cycle and arguably the preeminent figure in ...

It’s one of the great epics of Western civilization, a four-part drama of family dysfunction and betrayal, of gods and mortals, giants and dwarfs, sacrifice and ultimate cleansing and renewal by fire ...

Angela Meade stands among the most celebrated American sopranos of her generation, revered for her opulent tone, agility, and ...

The Valkyries will ride into Dallas when the Dallas Symphony Orchestra presents Richard Wagner’s complete Der Ring des Nibelungen as an opera-in-concert series in 2024. “As you know, Wagner’s operas ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Fabio Luisi, a seasoned “Ring” conductor, will lead Wagner’s four-opera epic over a week in concert, breaking new ground for ...

Music is always a mixture of tradition and zeitgeist. Especially in Richard Wagner’s birthplace Leipzig. For over 800 years, Leipzig has breathed music and celebrates its musicians with festivals ...

My culturally saturated weeks this fall were enriched by attending a number of very special events and magnificently stunning ...

DSO Music Director and Grammy winner Fabio Luisi (shown) will lead the performances of Wagner’s epic “Ring” cycle, kicking off this May at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center.(Sylvia Elzafon) There ...

The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra will conclude its 2016-17 subscription season this coming week with a grand opera performed in concert: Richard Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer” (“The Flying ...