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    Some Comments on Recent Opinions of Opera Leaders 

    By Venita Lok Introduction:  Recently both Yannick Nézet-Séquin, the music director at the New York Met and tenor Jonas Kaufmann have commented on the state of opera…… Read more “Some Comments on Recent Opinions of Opera Leaders “

    January 11, 2023 by Toronto Wagner Society

    Upcoming Virtual Meeting: October 17th 2022

    On Monday October 17th, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Toronto/New York time zone, the Society hosts Johan Reuter and Marjorie Owens, the Dutchman and…… Read more “Upcoming Virtual Meeting: October 17th 2022”

    October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 by Toronto Wagner Society

    Wagner’s Early Operas Shouldn’t Be Mere Curiosities

    The New York Times has an interesting article about Wagner’s early operas that might of interest to you. Please follow the link below to read this fascinating…… Read more “Wagner’s Early Operas Shouldn’t Be Mere Curiosities”

    June 27, 2022 by Toronto Wagner Society

    Upcoming Meeting with Clay Hilley

    Dear Wagner Society, The Society is pleased to announce its next virtual meeting: On February 22nd, 2022 at 7 p.m. EST (Toronto Time), the Society hosts tenor…… Read more “Upcoming Meeting with Clay Hilley”

    February 10, 2022 by Toronto Wagner Society

    Review of Three Pillars of Modern Western Culture: Richard Wagner’s Impact on James Joyce’s Ulysses and Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time

    Review of Three Pillars of Modern Western Culture: Richard Wagner’s Impact on James Joyce’s Ulysses and Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time—Leitmotifs, Endless Melody, and Gesamtkunstwerk…… Read more “Review of Three Pillars of Modern Western Culture: Richard Wagner’s Impact on James Joyce’s Ulysses and Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time”

    January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 by Toronto Wagner Society

    Upcoming Society Meeting: January 24th 2022

    We are pleased to announce the first virtual meeting of 2022. On January 24th, 2022 we welcome tenor Issachah Savage to a virtual meeting at 7 p.m.…… Read more “Upcoming Society Meeting: January 24th 2022”

    January 10, 2022 by Toronto Wagner Society

    Latest News

    Happy New Year. The Society has some exciting news to share with you. Although this has nothing to do with her passion for Wagner, it may interest…… Read more “Latest News”

    January 8, 2022 by Toronto Wagner Society

    A Tale of Two Versions of Tristan und Isolde: Summer 2021 Aix en Provence and Munich productions

    Review by Pierre Couture As soon as the French and German borders reopened for us Canadians at theend of June – having already rushed to get fully…… Read more “A Tale of Two Versions of Tristan und Isolde: Summer 2021 Aix en Provence and Munich productions”

    October 26, 2021 by Toronto Wagner Society

    VIRTUAL Meeting with Stuart Skelton

    The Society is pleased to announce its first meeting of the 2021-2022 meeting.We will be having a ZOOM meeting with tenor Stuart Skelton on September 29th, 2021…… Read more “VIRTUAL Meeting with Stuart Skelton”

    September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 by Toronto Wagner Society

    Conclusion of the 2020-2021 Season

    Thank you to everyone who attended our virtual 2020-2021 season.  With the May 26th, 2021 meeting with Jane Eaglen, we have concluded our season.   We hope that…… Read more “Conclusion of the 2020-2021 Season”

    May 31, 2021 by Toronto Wagner Society

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    The Toronto Wagner Society is an active group of people from different backgrounds with a common interest principally in the music dramas, but also the life and the writings of Richard Wagner.

    Monthly meetings take place from September to May, and offer a variety of events – from lectures, talks and interviews to video screenings, debates and reviews.

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