Society meetings, usually held at Friends’ Meeting House Manchester.
Tuesday October 29th at 19.00 via Zoom On Tuesday October 29th at 7pm, there will be a joint meeting with the London and Edinburgh Wagner Societies VIA ZOOM where Ulrich Jagels will be talking to us about what happens behind the scenes at the Bayreuth Festival, covering issues like the changing audience, sales and marketing… Continue reading Ulrich Jagels
Patrick Carnegy in conversation with John Payne Monday 10th June at 19.00 via Zoom Patrick Carnegy will be presenting the turbulent story of Wagner and his interpreters over the course of the twentieth century. He gives vivid accounts of Gustav Mahler's radical reinvention of the Wagnerian stage, and of the post-war rehabilitation of Wagner and… Continue reading Patrick Carnegy in conversation with John Payne
Parsifal's Bells Monday April 8th at 19.00 on Zoom. Wagner Society Manchester talk by John Payne on 'Parsifal's Bells' We had hoped that Chris Walton, the distinguished Wagnerian academic and translator, would be giving a talk for our Manchester Wagner Society April slot on Monday April 8th. Unfortunately, he has had to cancel the talk… Continue reading Parsifal’s Bells
