Theo Adam has died
The German bass cherished for his Wagnerian singing has died at 92.
January 14, 2019
2018 Bayreuth Festival Roundup
Critic Paul Selar gives us his insight into four of the operas on offer at Bayreuth this year.
August 1, 2018
Bayreuth’s first male Brünnhilde
Bayreuth audiences had a surprise this week when Catherine Foster sustained an injury during Götterdämmerung. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 30, 2017
Review: Der Ring des Nibelungen (Bayreuth Festival)
So was Frank Castorf's Ring really deserving of all those boos?
August 17, 2015
Angry artist bashes Bayreuth over sacking
Jonathan Meese brands Wagner festival organisers “cynical liars.” Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 19, 2014
Bayreuth Festival sacks controversial 2016 Parsifal director
Jonathan Meese gets the chop despite promising the Wagners a Nazi imagery-free production. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 16, 2014
Kosky to lead Komische Oper for eight more years
Berlin opera house retain Barrie Kosky as Chief Director until 2022. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 13, 2014