Events

    The Wagner Society of New York will offer programs during the upcoming Bayreuth Festival to explore Richard Wagner's works in depth with artists performing this summer.  These performers will discuss their careers, the challenges and rewards of working in Bayreuth, and will answer questions in an informal atmosphere.  All programs are in English and will start at 10:30 a.m. and last one hour, and will be held at the Arvena Kongress Hotel.  Light refreshments will be served.  Admission is $20 in advance, or €20 at the door (subject to space availability).

    Monday, 21 August:  Stephen Gould (Siegfried in Götterdämmerung, Tannhäuser in Tannhäuser, and Tristan in Tristan und Isolde)
    Tuesday, 22 August:  Betsy Horne (Flower Maiden in Parsifal)
    Wednesday, 23 August:  Rixon Thomas (English Horn in Tristan und Isolde)
    Thursday, 24 August:  Catherine Foster (Brünnhilde in Ring Cycle and Isolde in Tristan und Isolde)
    Friday, 25 August:  Stephanie Houtzeel (Wellgunde in Ring Cycle)