Das Rheingold
Das Rheingold. A study day on Richard Wagner's 'Vorabend' to Der Ring des Nibelungen. Saturday 30th May from 10:30 to 15:30 at International Anthony Burgess Foundation Chorlton Mill 3 Cambridge Street Manchester M1 5BY A day led by our President, Derek Blyth, on Wagner's 'preliminary evening' to the 'The Ring'. It is, arguably, Wagner's perfect… Continue reading Das Rheingold -Study Day 2026
A Conversation with Christopher Maltman Our Chariman, John Payne, in conversation with the baritone, Christopher Maltman. In September Christopher Maltman, the well-known operatic baritone, gave his first performances as Wotan in Covent Garden’s new production of Das Rheingold, to considerable critical acclaim. He will be in conversation with John Payne via Zoom on Monday 13th… Continue reading A Conversation with Christopher Maltman
Fricka - sister, goddess, wife, mother A live event on Monday 9th October at 19.oo in the Friends' Meeting House, Mount Street, Manchester, M2 5NS. Fricka is often overlooked when the Ring is talked about but she is very important to the plot and has a lot to say in the relatively short time she… Continue reading Fricka – sister, goddess, wife, mother.
