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Hitler’s favorite composer Richard Wagner found early inspiration in a Jewish artist’s music
BAYREUTH, GERMANY — Midway through the second act of the Bayreuth Festival’s new production of Rienzi, a miniature Richard Wagner takes command of the Festspielhaus. A child painted gold and wearing ...
Films and classroom resources on 19th Century German composer Richard Wagner, famous for his massive operas with epic stories ...
Brattleboro couple Hugh Keelan and Jenna Rae bring the composer’s epic operas to small-town Vermont. This year’s fest plays out August 14 to 19 at Latchis Theatre.
It took Richard Wagner a quarter-century to complete the four-part opera. The new production, called "10010110," uses ...
As the Bayreuth Festival celebrates 150 years, Wagnerians from around the globe brave heat, hard seats and a complex history ...
Brooke Unger, our senior digital editor, explains why the masterpiece will reward you—if you have the patience ...
The Ring of the Nibelung (AKA "Der Ring des Nibelungen", AKA the "Ring Cycle") is a series of four epic – and we mean epic – ...
New productions, statues and books commemorate Richard Wagner, who still divides Germany 200 years after his birth ...
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