Posts Tagged ‘Bayreuth Festival’
Flying Dutchman from Bayreuth this Saturday on Classic FM!
Fans of opera on WCNY Classic FM always look forward to our annual broadcast from the Bayreuth Festival, the annual celebration of the operas of Richard Wagner at the Festspielhaus ...
Norman’s Late Edition, 9/7/11: Siemens bails from Bayreuth Festival!
Hello…Norman Lebrecht wasn’t late with his info from London and elsewhere…I was! Here’s what he has for us this rainy evening….
1) A major corporate sponsor is quitting the Bayreuth Festival; more ...
Norman’s News (from Down Under & Up Over) with a video, 8/25/11
Norman Lebrecht hasn’t forgotten us…it just took your blogger a while to get the time to post his latest from the music and arts world!
1) ”Do you come from a land ...
Norman’s Sunday Special with video, 8/14/11
Good afternoon! Here’s what Norman Lebrecht has for us from London and elsewhere on this busy Sunday:
1) Farewell to Inge Tennstedt, the devoted wife of conductor Klaus Tennstedt. Norman tells ...
Norman’s News and video, 7/27/11
Good evening! Before “the long day closes” (that’s a part-song by Sir Arthur Sullivan, BTW, not to mention a film), let’s catch up with Norman Lebrecht.
1) Peace may finally break out ...
Norman’s News, Bastille Day edition, 7/14/11
Norman Lebrecht, whose mother was French, wishes all a happy Bastille Day, and even quoted the opening lyrics to “La Marseillaise” on Facebook this morning! “Allons enfants de la Patrie…” ...
Norman’s News, 7/1/11
As we go into a holiday weekend in both Canada and the USA, Norman Lebrecht has plenty of music and arts news from London and elsewhere!
1) There’s mixed response to the ...
