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 ...

"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 ...

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 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 ...

Water and fire. Gold. Magic ring and helmet. Anvils. Sword and spear. A sounding horn. Can any opera match the four of Richard Wagner’s Ring of the Nibelung for so dramatizing things?

At the end of a concert in Jerusalem on Saturday night, Mr Barenboim told the audience that as an encore, the orchestra would play a piece from Wagner's opera "Tristan and Isolde," inviting ...