Antonio Pappano discusses: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Music Director of The Royal Opera, Antonio Pappano, introduces the music
to Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. With pianist Geoffrey
Paterson and tenor Simon O'Neill singing the role of Walther.
Judita
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Frano Parać’s opera Judita is unusual in at least one respect. The
libretto is in Old Croatian and is based on a 1501 epic poem by Marko
Marulić, in turn ...
Horton - Chopin and Bach, 29 October 2025
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Wigmore Hall
*Chopin:* Prelude in C-sharp minor, op.45
*Bach: *English Suite no.2 in A minor, BWV 807
*Chopin: *Waltz in A minor, op.34 no.2; Fantasy in ...
Parsifal in the Metaverse
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PARSIFAL at OPERA VLAANDEREN is a musical triumph that drowns in visual
excess. With its tension between music and image – between transcendence
and techno...
Amapola by Villeroy Boch
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This painting of a teapot and other crockery from the Amapola series by
Villeroy Boch adds a sense of calm to a wall.
Amapola is the word for Poppy in Span...
NY Wagner Society Announces Auditions for Grants
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The Wagner Society of New York has, for many years, awarded grants to young
singers whose gifts and talents indicate that they may have a future in the
Wag...
The Future
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Today is Nostradomus day.These are my predictions for the coming year (I
hoope I'm wrong)> First, Trump will begin the roundup and deportaton anyone
he ded...
Lahti
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I am in Lahti, Finland, to give a talk at the Lahti Symphony's Sibelius
Festival. I've been wanting to visit since I encountered Osmo Vänskä's
revelatory B...
Royal Opera House announces Ring Cycles for 2018!
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Very excited by this announcement. Must start saving now…. ADVANCE
ANNOUNCEMENT Four full cycles performed September–November 2018 The 2018/19
Season open...