Society events held in 1982

28 February Concordia Club, Stanmore	2pm: Recording of *Rienzi*
Monday 15 March AMP Theatrette, Circular Quay	*6pm: ‘How Wagner’s affair with Mathilde Wesendonck influenced the musical development of Tristan und Isolde’, by Werner Baer MBE*
28 March Concordia Club, Stanmore	*2pm: Recording of Tristan und Isolde* (von Karajan)**
2 May Concordia Club, Stanmore	*2pm: Recording of Meistersinger* (Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau under Eugen Jochum)**
21 May Library, Sebel Town House, Elizabeth Bay	7pm: Annual General Meeting 8pm for 8.30pm: Annual ‘Wagner’s birthday’ Dinner Guest of Honour: Patrick Veitch, General Manager, AO
30 May Concordia Club, Stanmore	1.30pm: Recordings: – Deryck Cooke’s ‘Introduction to the Ring’ – Highlights of the Ring under von Karajan
27 June Concordia Club, Stanmore	*2pm: Recording of Das Rheingold* (Boulez)**
25 July Concordia Club, Stanmore	*1pm: Recording of Die Walküre* (Boulez)**
Thursday 5 August Concert Hall, SOH	6pm: Theatre party to Tristan und Isolde
Saturday 7 August Concert Hall, SOH	4.30pm: Theatre party to *Tristan und Isolde*
22 August Sydney Conservatorium of Music	8pm: Recital by Robert Gard and accompanist John Champ, hosted by the Society in collaboration with the South Pacific Liszt Society. Program
19 September Concordia Club, Stanmore	*1pm: Recording of Götterdämmerung* (Boulez)**
Monday 27 September Small Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music	6.30pm: Lecture on ‘Wagner and the Greeks’ by Professor Michael Ewans
24 October Concordia Club, Stanmore	*1pm: Recording of Parsifal* (von Karajan)**
Sunday 4 November Concordia Club, Stanmore	2pm: Recordings by von Karajan: – Salome – Tosca