January 13th meeting has been cancelled, owing to a family bereavement of the speaker.
Author: Derek Blyth
Derek studied music at the Universities of Aberdeen and Durham. He saw his first Ring Cycle in the early 1970s and has been passionate about Wagner ever since. Having given many talks to and led many study days for the Manchester Wagner Society, they invited him to be Vice-President in 2014 and then to be President in 2018. He has always aimed to be and active office bearer, not just a figurehead.
Tristan und Isolde -Barenboim/Ponelle
Tristan und Isolde from Bayreuth A production from the 1980s with René Kollo and Joanna Meier. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdjFBW-S3z0
Opus Metaphysicum: an empty phrase
Opus Metaphysicum: Event Cancelled. Owing to a family bereavement, this event has been cancelled Michael Fend studied Musicology (with Carl Dahlhaus), German Literature and Philosophy at the TU and FU Berlin.Before joining King’s College London in 1993, he taught at the Universities of Aberdeen and Nottingham and was a fellow of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, the… Continue reading Opus Metaphysicum: an empty phrase