Wagner in general-and the ”Ring” in particular-isn`t the same without the inclusion of voices. Barenboim evidently is of like persuasion, for he enlisted Deborah Polaski, one of his two ...

By Javier C. Hernández A new production of Wagner’s “Ring” cycle at the Berlin State Opera, featuring the eminent conductor Daniel Barenboim, was one of the most highly anticipated events ...

I’m sure they have a passion for Wagner’s Ring that is honest ... The prospect of Barenboim bringing his phenomenal Berlin Staatskapelle orchestra to my home town for the first time, not ...

"The telephone's ring was 'The Valkyries' of Wagner and I thought: if it can be heard on the ring of a telephone why can't it be played in a concert hall?" Barenboim said. He told the protesters that ...

In 2001, Daniel Barenboim conducted the “Tristan und ... a great-grandchild of Richard Wagner. Ring Festival L.A. was announced to great fanfare last fall by famed opera singer and L.A. Opera ...

The performance of Wagner’s Ring, all fifteen hours of it spread ... It was the first time Daniel Barenboim, widely acknowledged as the greatest living Wagner interpreter, had conducted Wagner ...

Conductor Daniel Barenboim says he has been diagnosed ... canceling scheduled performances that included a new production of Wagner's Ring Cycle in Berlin. “I am planning to maintain as many ...

Barenboim has appeared more frail since 2022, canceling scheduled performances that included a new production of Wagner’s Ring Cycle in Berlin. Daniel Barenboim conducts the Chicago Symphony Orc ...

This should have been Daniel Barenboim’s Ring, his 80th birthday present to ... Instead, we got Christian Thielemann, known for his Wagner, Strauss, Pfitzner and vocal support for rightwing ...

First performed as a cycle in 1876, Richard Wagner’s The Ring of the Nibelung represented bold new theatrical conceptions, and it has inspired subsequent stagings of mind-boggling imagination ...