Bayreuth already had a beautiful opera house, the Markgräfliches Opernhaus, but Wagner didn’t like it. He found it too small, ...

He was commissioned for Wagner’s four-opera “Der Ring des Nibelungen (The ... when the the coronavirus pandemic shuttered the house. Bieito changed many of his ideas by the time a new cast ...

Germany's first opera house opened in 1657 in Munich, and since then the German people have become some of the art form's greatest fans and most celebrated composers. Think Mozart, Wagner ...

still the largest opera house in Germany today. The reign of the art-loving Bavarian king Ludwig II. (1864-86) is closely associated with the name of Richard Wagner. The festival began under the ...

Wagner's Ring cycle from the Royal Opera House, recorded and first broadcast in 2018. A stellar cast led by John Lundgren as Wotan is conducted by Antonio Pappano.

Antonio Pappano conducts Wagner's Die Walkure at the Royal Opera House. — Wagner's Ring Cycle: Die Walküre Das Rheingold, the first of the four operas comprising Wagner's Ring cycle — Wagner ...

He was commissioned for Wagner’s four-opera “Der Ring des Nibelungen (The ... when the the coronavirus pandemic shuttered the house. Bieito changed many of his ideas by the time a new cast ...

He was commissioned for Wagner’s four-opera “Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung)” in 2015 and was in rehearsals for an April 2020 opening when the the coronavirus pandemic shuttered the ...