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Bayreuth to present special Ring Cycle in 2026; 30 sellouts this year as ticket sales rebound
Read full article: Bayreuth to present special Ring Cycle in 2026; 30 sellouts this year as ticket sales reboundA special Ring Cycle will be performed for the 150th anniversary Bayreuth Festival in 2026, the annual Richard Wagner showcase said as this seasonโs schedule ended with sellouts for all 30 performances.
Self-loathing blends with love at Bayreuth 'Tristan und Isolde' by director Thorleifur รrn Arnarsson
Read full article: Self-loathing blends with love at Bayreuth 'Tristan und Isolde' by director Thorleifur รrn ArnarssonIcelandic director Thorleifur รrn Arnarssonโs production of โTristan und Isoldeโ at the Bayreuth Festival is becomes a psychoanalytic examination of self-loathing and burdensome expectations.
A month after Prigozhinโs suspicious death, the Kremlin is silent on his plane crash and legacy
Read full article: A month after Prigozhinโs suspicious death, the Kremlin is silent on his plane crash and legacyA month after Yevgeny Prigozhin was killed in a suspicious plane crash, the Kremlin seems to be succeeding in keeping the demise of the profane and outspoken Wagner chief as low-key as possible.
The downed Russian jet carried Wagner's hierarchy, from Prigozhin's No. 2 to his bodyguards
Read full article: The downed Russian jet carried Wagner's hierarchy, from Prigozhin's No. 2 to his bodyguardsThe manifest of the plane that went down in Russia is essentially a whoโs who for the Wagner mercenary group: The second-in-command, who baptized Wagner with his nom de guerre, the logistics chief and a fighter wounded by U.S. airstrikes in Syria.
Nathalie Stutzmann become second woman to conduct at Bayreuth, 2 years after gender barrier broken
Read full article: Nathalie Stutzmann become second woman to conduct at Bayreuth, 2 years after gender barrier brokenNathalie Stutzmann has become the second woman to lead a Richard Wagner opera at the Bayreuth Festival.
Augmented reality-infused production of Wagner's `Parsifal' opens Bayreuth Festival
Read full article: Augmented reality-infused production of Wagner's `Parsifal' opens Bayreuth FestivalDirector Jay Scheibโs augmented reality-infused production of Wagner's โParsifalโ premiered in the the theater the composer conceived of in the late 1880s.