Fahre gerade durch Bayreuth. Ab jetzt werde ich dabei immer an Thomas Mann denken müssen, der in "Vaterland" zu den Wagner-Enkeln sagt:
"Bayreuth sollte dem Erdboden gleich und ihrer Frau Mutter der Prozess gemacht werden".
Klare Worte.
#BayreutherFestspiele #ThomasMann #vaterlandfilm #RichardWagner

Linz stages Lohengrin as a charismatic manipulator #Linz #opera #RichardWagner

Back to Mime today | Siegfried

Working on one of the wonderfully tricky corners of this role in today’s coaching. #Opera #RichardWagner

Мюнхенська прем’єра «Золота Рейну»
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#РіхардВагнер #ЗолотоРейну #ІсторіяМузики #Опера #ЦейДеньВІсторії #RichardWagner #DasRheingold #OperaHistory #ClassicalMusic #OnThisDay

"How bright and fair in the light ye shine!"

🎶 #OTD in #Music #History 22 September 1869, #RichardWagner's "Das Rheingold," the first of the four music dramas that make up his epic "Der Ring des Nibelungen," premiered as a single #opera at the National Theatre Munich.

#ArthurRackham was born #OnThisDay in 1867; he illustrated #RichardWagner's "Der Ring des Nibelungen"; this is Alberich & the Rhinemaidens ("#DasRheingold") & "Siegfrieds Tod und Trauermarsch":

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