Wagner Society Manchester talks 24-25
Speaker | Title | Date |
Ben Woodward | In discussion with John Payne about arranging and conducting the Regents Opera Ring | 7pm, Monday, September 9th via Zoom |
Ulrich Jagels , Managing Director, Bayreuth Festival |
“View behind the scenes of Bayreuther Festspiele”? This will include a look at the Audience, Sales and Marketing, Finance, and recent Building Renovation.” |
Tuesday 29 October 2024 7pm – jointly with London and Scottish Societies via Zoom |
Catherine Woodward | In discussion with John Payne about singing at Bayreuth and preparing to sing Brunnhilde for the forthcoming Regents Opera Ring | 7pm, Monday, November 14th via Zoom (not yet confirmed |
Derek Welton | In discussion with John Payne about his career as a Wagner singer at Bayreuth and elsewhere |
7pm, Monday, December 9th via Zoom |
Robert Hayward | In discussion with John Payne on singing Wagner roles, particularly in relation to Opera North’s Ring and Flying Dutchman |
7pm, Monday, January 13th via Zoom |
Susi Liles | Wagner and Luther (title to be confirmed) |
7pm, Monday, February 10th via Zoom |
John Payne | Reginald Goodall | 7pm, Monday, March 10th via Zoom |
Prof Hans Vaget | Wagner in America | LIVE EVENT IN MANCHESTER 7pm, late March / early April |
Eric Doughney | Exact title to be confirmed but will be on Parsifal | 7pm, Monday, April 14th via Zoom |
ALSO:
A live ‘study-day’ on The Flying Dutchman date to be announced led by Derek Blyth, and to be held somewhere in Manchester in January/February