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13.06.2024

Wagner Days in Sofia June 13-20. Lohengrin, Ring

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Koblenz 14.06.202490 Jahres Jubiläum mit Wagner Gala am 15.6. Für Flyer bitte anklicken!

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Basel8.6.2024SRWG «Ringreise Teil 1»

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Zoom26.5.2024WS Scotland - David Trippett: Wagner’s Melodies,Bellini’s Sinnlichkeit

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Finnish National Opera, Helsinki17.05.2024Götterdämmerung Premiere in Finland National OperaDessau 17.5.202433. Jubiläum des RWV Dessau e.V.

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The Royal Opera House, Copenhagen18.05.2024Tristan und Isolde Premiere in Royal Opera Copenhagen

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Madrid12.5.2024Encuentro wagneriano (Wagnerianer Treff, Wagnerian Meeting) in Madrid

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Zoom28.4.2024WS Scotland - Katherine Fry: An Exploration of Wagner’s London Journeys

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Zürich - Lyceum Club14.4.2024«Gedichte von Wagner»

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Düsseldorf, Stadtmuseum, Ibach-Saal9.4.2024Vortrag Rainer Fineske, „Die Richard-Wagner-Verbände und ihre Beziehungen zum Festspielhaus und zur Familie Wagner“

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Zoom24.3.2024WS Scotland - Flora Willson: Wagner, Meyerbeer and the Problem of Commercial Success

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Strasbourg8.3.2024SRWG - Opernreise «Lohengrin am Rhein»

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Zoom25.2.2024WS Scotland - Michael Downes: Further reflections on The RingLuzern - Hotel Schweizerhof25.2.2024«Der ganze Wagner»

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Düsseldorf, Stadtmuseum, Ibach-Saal27.2.2024Vortrag Dr. Ulrike Kienzle „Liebe und Erlösung in Richard Wagners Musikdramen - ‚Der Ring des Nibelungen‘“

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Göteborg Opera, Sweden17.02.2024The Flying Dutchman in Göteborg

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Opéra de Nice- Foyer Montserrat Caballé20.1.2024Vertigo et le souffle de Tristan et Isolde par Hervé CASINI (Journaliste, musicologue)

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OPERA DE NICE 5.12.2023PETER HOFMANN, UNE LÉGENDE WAGNÉRIENNE TROP MÉCONNUE

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Venezia01.12.202318.11.23 Giornate Wagneriane Venezia 2023, dal 1 al 3 dicembre: Richard Wagner e Jacques OffenbachVenezia01.12.2023Giornate Wagneriane, Venezia: Richard Wagner e Jacques Offenbach

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Ehrbarsaal in Wien 23.11.2023SYMPOSIUM REGIETHEATER IN DER OPER – EIN IRRWEG? Aktualisiertes Programme

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In the Kunstmuseum Bayreuther Maximilianstraße 3328.07.2023Panel Diskussion mit Valentin SchwarzIm Kunstmuseum in der Bayreuther Maximilianstraße 3328.07.2023Ein Podiumgespräch mit Regisseur Valentin Schwarz

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St John’s Church, Waterloo, London SE1 8TY27.06.2023Wagner and Schoenberg

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Palazzo Albrizzi-Cappello - Salone delle Feste Fondamenta S. Andrea - Cannaregio 4118, Venezia19.06.2023Incontro Musicale con i Borsisti Bayreuth 2023

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Foyer Montserrat Caballé - Opéra de Nice15.06.2023Concert « Viva Wagner Viva Verdi »Theatermuseum Prinzenstraße 9, 30159 Hannover15.06.2023Vortrag zum Orpheus-Stoff

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National Opera Center, 330 Seventh Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, N.Y., 100017.6.2023Maestro Thomas Guggeis on Conducting Wagner

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Karl Rahner Akademie, Köln5.6.2023„Wohl hab‘ ich eine schöne Tochter“

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Im KLEINEN GOLDENEN SAAL – in Augsburg, Jesuitengasse 1203.06.2023 Festkonzert 140 Jahre Richard-Wagner-Verband-AugsburgIm Kleinen Goldenen Saal, Augsburg03.06.2023Mit einem Festkonzert feiert Richard Wagner Verband, Augsburg, 140 Jahre

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Leibnizhaus Holzmarkt 4-6, 30159 Hannover21.05.2023Erinnerung - Wagner\'s British Baby?Zoom21.05.2023Kirsten Paige: Richard Wagner as EcocriticMarjorie S. Deane Little Theatre, 10 West 64th Street, New York, N.Y. 1002321.5.2023Annual Recital with Shanley Horvitz

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Showplace ICON theater, 1625 West End Blvd, St. Louis Park, MN 5541618.03.2023Lohengrin Live in HD and Pre-performance Lecture

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Staatstheater Braunschweig 14.3.2023Vortrag „So blühe denn, Wälsungenblut“

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Esplanade Concert Hall, Singapore08.07.2023A semi-staged production of Das Rheingold in Singapore

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Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York, 19.03.2023Seminar on Lohengrin presented by the Wagner Society of New York

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Münchner Künstlerhaus, Festsaal.07.05.2023\"Brahms Goes Jazz\"

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Schondorf am Ammersee6.5.2023Stipendiatenkonzert - Stars von Morgen am Ammersee

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Théâtre National du Capitole, Toulouse05.03.2023Récital de Nina Stemme

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Albi03.03.2023Une excursion d’une journée à Albi, ville inscrite au patrimoine mondial de l’Unesco

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Théâtre National du Capitole, Toulouse04.03.2023Tristan und Isolde, conférence et représentation

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Metropolitan Opera, New York26.02.2023Lohengrin Premiere at the Metropolitan Opera in New York

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Sala dei Concerti - Palazzo Pisani, CONSERVATORIO BENEDETTO MARCELLO13.02.2023Omaggio a Richard Wagner. Nel 140° anniversario della morte avvenuta a Venezia – 13.II.1883

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Thelma Hunter Recital Room, Landmark Center, 75 Fifth Street West, Saint Paul, 27.02.2023Wagner’s Nightmare

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Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall, University of Minnesota, Ferguson Hall, 2106 S 4th St,21.02.2023Music in Action: “In Love and Remembrance” A Strauss and Wagner Recital presented by Megan Wagner, soprano

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Bonn10.02.2023Leiden und Größe Richard Wagners\"

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Künstlerhaus am Lenbachplatz, München24.04.2023Künstlergespräch mit Joseph Calleja

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Staatstheater Braunschweig20.01.2023„Siegfried“-Besuch mit Nachgespräch im Staatstheater, Braunschweig

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Staatstheater Braunschweig13.01.2023​ „Rheingold“-Besuch mit Nachgespräch in Braunschweig

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Braunschweiger St.-Johanniskirche.04.12.2022Wagners Weihnacht – Adventskonzert mit Stipendiaten

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A zoom event15.11.2022R. Wagner and his Wife Minna: The London letters

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Via Zoom13.11.2022Interview with Katharina Wagner via Zoom

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Palazzio Vendramin Calergi19.11.2022Wagner Tage 19. und 25. November

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Palais Niederösterreich, 1010 Wien, Herrengasse 13 12.11.2022150 Jahre Richard Wagner-Verband Wien

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The Flying Dutchman - richard-wagner.org (2024)

FAQs

What is Richard Wagner's most famous piece? ›

Made up of Das Rheingold (The Rhinegold), Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), Siegfried and Götterdämmerung, The Ring occupied Wagner for over a quarter of a century and remains his most celebrated work.

Why did Wagner write the Flying Dutchman? ›

Wagner knew the old story of the Flying Dutchman because he was a voracious reader, but he first decided to make it into an opera after a perilous sea voyage of his own. In 1839, he was fired from his job as conductor in Riga (now in Latvia, then in Russia), and was about to be arrested for debt.

What was Wagner like as a person? ›

He was all things at one time or another. He could be either saint or sinner; a hero or a rogue. Wagner despised the public and wished for seclusion while at the same time he was unable to exist anywhere except in the center of the stage and in full view of the public he despised.

What is the meaning of der fliegende Holländer? ›

Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman), WWV 63, is a German-language opera, with libretto and music by Richard Wagner. The central theme is redemption through love. Wagner conducted the premiere at the Königliches Hoftheater Dresden in 1843.

What is Wagner's masterpiece? ›

His four-cycle-opera, Der Ring des Nibelungen, is like nothing you've seen before. Video. Wagner's masterpiece, The Ring Cycle, was a labour of love.

What was Wagner's famous chord? ›

The Tristan chord's significance is in its move away from traditional tonal harmony, and even toward atonality. With this chord, Wagner actually provoked the sound or structure of musical harmony to become more predominant than its function, a notion that was soon explored by Debussy and others.

What is Flying Dutchman slang for? ›

Definitions of Flying Dutchman. a phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope. type of: apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, shadow. something existing in perception only.

What is the real story of the Flying Dutchman? ›

The Flying Dutchman is a European maritime legend about a phantom ship condemned to sail forever. Dutch folklore designates the captain as Hendrik Vander Decken, whose mission is to find the Cape of Good Hope. However, a freak storm thwarted the captain, and he could reach his destination.

Why is the Flying Dutchman so famous? ›

The legend of the Flying Dutchman is not only renowned in the field of the supernatural; it is also one of the most famous tales of the sea. For 300 years this ghostly ship has sailed the seas around the Cape of Good Hope, bringing misfortune to any ship that is unfortunate to come within sight of it.

Did Richard Wagner have ADHD? ›

In conclusion, while there have been speculations about Richard Wagner potentially having ADHD, it is impossible to provide a conclusive diagnosis due to the limitations of retrospective analysis. The traits often associated with ADHD that have been observed in Wagner's behavior can also be explained by other factors.

Did Wagner believe in God? ›

He said to Cosima that he did not believe in God but in divinity (or godliness), as revealed in a Jesus without sin. His personal version of Christianity was not so much about God as about Jesus, whose divinity was not in doubt. For Wagner, the important aspect of Jesus was that of his free-willed suffering.

Why was Richard Wagner exiled? ›

By 1864, however, his expenditure on a grand scale and inveterate habits of borrowing and living on others had brought him to financial disaster: he had to flee from Vienna to avoid imprisonment for debt.

Who is called Flying Dutchman? ›

As a nickname, The Flying Dutchman may refer to: Johan Cruyff (1947-2016), Dutch footballer. Herman Everhardus (1912–1980), American college football player. Anthony Fokker (1890–1939), Dutch aircraft designer.

What is the meaning of the German phrase Gesamtkunstwerk? ›

[ guh-zahmt-koonst-verk ] show ipa. nounGerman. total art work; an artistic creation, as the music dramas of Richard Wagner, that synthesizes the elements of music, drama, spectacle, dance, etc.

Where is the Flying Dutchman? ›

After filming for Dead Man's Chest and At World's End was completed, the Flying Dutchman ship prop was put on display at Castaway Cay.

What is the longest opera ever written? ›

The longest of commonly performed opera is Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by (Wilhelm) Richard Wagner (1813–83) of Germany. A normal uncut version as performed by the Sadler's Wells company between 24 August and 19 September 1968 entailed 5 hr 15 min of music.

What was special about Richard Wagner? ›

Initially establishing his reputation as a composer of works in the romantic vein of Carl Maria von Weber and Giacomo Meyerbeer, Wagner revolutionised opera through his concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk ("total work of art"), by which he sought to synthesise the poetic, visual, musical and dramatic arts, with music ...

What was Richard Wagner's first piece of music? ›

His first creative effort, listed in the Wagner-Werk-Verzeichnis (the standard listing of Wagner's works) as WWV 1, was a tragedy called Leubald. Begun at school in 1826, it was strongly influenced by Shakespeare and Goethe. Wagner was determined to set it to music, and persuaded his family to allow him music lessons.

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