Past Events
David Levy Zoom program on “Wagner and Beethoven”
September 13, 2020, Sunday
David Levy Zoom program on “Wagner and Beethoven”, 1:30 p.m.
William Berger 8 session webinar on “The Epic of Opera”
Lecture – Bryan Gilliam on Languishing and Thirsting: Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde
February 23, 2020, Sunday
Bryan Gilliam lecture on Languishing and Thirsting: Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde.
Lecture – Jeffrey Buller on Sleep in The Ring
January 12, 2020, Sunday
Jeffrey Buller lecture on Sleep in The Ring.
Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle presents Beyond Opera
November 17, 2019, Sunday
Triangle Wagner Society and the Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle presented Beyond Opera, featuring the non-staged works of some of opera’s greatest names. Included in the program was a performance of Richard Wagner’s Wesendonck Lieder featuring Soprano LaToya Lain.
Prior to the performance, Mina Lee of the Duke Music Department presented a special lecture sponsored by the Triangle Wagner Society.
View the recording of the event.
Lecture – The Early Wagner Conductors: Their Legacy and Recordings
November 2, 2019, Saturday
William Henry Curry lecture on The Early WagnerConductors: Their Legacy and Recordings.
Eric Mitchko talk on Siegfried
October 29, 2019, Tuesday
Eric Mitchko talk on Siegfried prior to NC Opera performance of Act III on Sunday, November 10, 2019. Co-sponsored by Quail Ridge Books, Triangle Wagner Society, and WCPE.
Brunch and Lecture – Turandot and Manon
October 12 and October 26, 2019, Saturdays
Brunch and lecture prior to Metropolitan Opera Live in HD performances of Turandot and Manon.
Lecture – The Recorded Hero: Interpreters of the Young Siegfried on Disc
October 13, 2019, Sunday
Eric Mitchko lecture on The Recorded Hero: Interpreters of the Young Siegfried on Disc.
Lecture – Tannhauser: Sources and Symbolism
September 15, 2019, Sunday
Susan Dakin lecture on Tannhauser: Sources and Symbolism.