It’s one of the great epics of Western civilization, a four-part drama of family dysfunction and betrayal, of gods and mortals, giants and dwarfs, sacrifice and ultimate cleansing and renewal by fire ...

Lise Lindstrom (as Brünnhilde) and Daniel Johansson (Siegfried) embraced as music director Fabio Luisi conducted the Dallas Symphony Orchestra in Richard Wagner's "Siegfried" at the Meyerson Symphony ...

Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle is known to be the most impressive event in opera, representing the pinnacle of opulence, excess and excellence and the ultimate challenge for any opera company. As the ...

Call it “Siegfried” and chill, or maybe bingeable Wagner. The Atlanta Opera’s upcoming production of “Siegfried” is the third opera in Robert Wagner’s four-opera “Der Ring des Nibelungen” cycle. A ...

This 2017 photo shows Yuval Sharon, who will direct the Metropolitan Opera's next staging of Wagner's Ring Cycle starring Lise Davidsen as Brnnhilde and conducted by music director Yannick Nzet-Sguin.

One of the biggest productions in all the performing arts, Richard Wagner's epic Ring Cycle, will be staged in Bendigo by the critically and popularly acclaimed Melbourne Opera. The $5 million ...

Call it “Siegfried” and chill, or maybe bingeable Wagner. The Atlanta Opera’s upcoming production of “Siegfried” is the third opera in Robert Wagner’s four-opera “Der Ring des Nibelungen” cycle. A ...

Opera flourishes: in spite of all the financial cutbacks, the UK’s opera companies are managing to create new work and stimulating productions for all tastes, in a unique mix of music, drama, dance, ...

An early Monty Python sketch depicted, I recall, the Batley Townswomen's Guild's re-enactment of the Battle of Pearl Harbor. The incongruity of that idea isn't a million miles away from the concept of ...

All four parts of Wagner’s epic were presented within a week, in a new production by Dmitri Tcherniakov inspired by the work’s experimental roots. By Joshua Barone BERLIN — Lately, the German capital ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...