Join us on Saturday 18th May at the Anthony Burgess Centre for a Study Day with Derek Blyth on the rôle of Brünnhilde in ‘The Ring’.
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.
Staging Wagner – March 2nd 2019
A talk on the evolution of Wagner production styles, including video extracts and a general discussion.
Das Rheingold in a quarry
A staging of Das Rheingold in a flooded quarry in Sweden. The performance took place in Dalhalla on 10th August 2013.