Society meetings, usually held at Friends’ Meeting House Manchester.
The importance of female fandom to British Wagneriana in the early to mid-20th century Our next Wagner Society Manchester talk will be on Monday March 11th at 19.00 via Zoom.The talk is entitled The importance of female fandom to British Wagneriana in the early to mid-20th century and will be given by Dr Charlotte Purkis This talk will… Continue reading The importance of female fandom to British Wagneriana in the early to mid-20th century
In Conversation with Amy Lane Monday 26th February at 19.00 via Zoom Amy Lane, the director of the Longborough Ring being seen as a cycle for the first time this summer, will be talking to John Payne of the Wagner Society Manchester on Monday February 26th at 7pm about the challenges of directing the Ring and of being… Continue reading In Conversation with Amy Lane
Wagner's Melodies, Bellini's Sinnlichkeit Our next Wagner Society Manchester talk, at 7pm on Monday 12th February, is entitled 'Wagner's Melodies, Bellini's Sinnlichkeit', and is given by Professor David Trippett of Cambridge University's Faculty of Music. The talk focusses on Wagner's relation to Italy and Italian culture, and sets out from the myth that (unlike Rossini) Wagner was… Continue reading Wagner’s Melodies, Bellini’s Sinnlichkeit
