Posted inConcerto Koln Die Walkure (Opera) Dresdner Festspielorchester Nagano, Kent Opera How Did Wagner Want His ‘Ring’ Cycle to Sound? With a team of researchers and dedicated musicians, the conductor Kent Nagano is taking a historically informed performance approach to Wagner’s epic. Posted by By Joshua Barone
Posted inCastellucci, Romeo Die Walkure (Opera) Metropolitan Opera Opera Theatre Royal de la Monnaie (Brussels, Belgium) Wagner, Richard A Model for Modern ‘Ring’ Operas Is Unfolding in Brussels Romeo Castellucci’s production of Wagner’s “Ring” at La Monnaie embodies ideas that the Metropolitan Opera should take note of for its own staging. Posted by By Joshua Barone