Elaine Burrows It is with sadness that we report the death of our dear friend, Elaine Burrows, who died in February 2025. Elaine was a faithful member of the society for many years and served as secretary for three years. Her knowledge of Wagnerian singers of the past was phenomenal and she will be much… Continue reading Elaine Burrows
Richard Wagner and the 'New World' A live talk by Professor Rudolph Vaget. Friends' Meeting House, 6 Mount Street Manchester M2 5NS Wednesday April 2nd at 19.oo There is no admission fee for this event but donations would be much appreciated. Wagner declared his intention to emigrate to the United States on three occasions (1874,… Continue reading Richard Wagner and the ‘New World’
The Art Surrounding Monsalvat Monday March 10th at 19.00 via Zoom Joshua Borths will be giving a talk via Zoom for the Manchester Wagner Society onThe Art Surrounding Montsalvat. Richard Wagner provocatively changed the course of music, drama, and art throughout the twentieth century, and his work continues to influence artists well into our… Continue reading The Art Surrounding Monsalvat
