WAGNER SOCIETY EVENTS IN 2022

 

UPDATED 10 JUNE 2022
WEDNESDAY
ZOOM
19 January		   7.00pm [AEDT]: Documentary film makers Wayne Groom and Dr Carolyn Bilsborow talk to us from Adelaide about and show excerpts from their latest production Marjorie Lawrence: The World at her Feet

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Zoom video

 by Zoom
SUNDAY
30 January		  

2.00pm [AEDT]: Recital by Rebecca MacCallion, Bronwyn Douglass and Bradley Kunda with Lieder by composers including Brahms, Wolf, Wagner, Berg, Marx and Richard Strauss

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Updated program

 Mosman Art Gallery
SUNDAY
20 February		  

1.30pm [AEDT]: Talk by Robert Gay on The impact of French Grand Opera on the works of Verdi & Wagner

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 Goethe Institut, Woollahra
WEDNESDAY
ZOOM
2 March		    

7.00pm [AEDT]: BBC broadcaster 
Christopher Cook talks to us from Deal, England, via zoom on Amfortas! Die Wunde ... Two Wounded Disciples: The post-Christian world of Parsifal and the curious symbiosis between Amfortas and Klingsor

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Talk transcript

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 by Zoom
SUNDAY
13 March

 

2.00pm [AEDT]: Masterclass with Christina Henson Hayes (Warwick Fyfe's vocal coach) & Bradley Gilchrist (piano), featuring Ellen McNeil (Jane Mathews AO / PO scholarship holder), Nathan Bryon & Damien Noyce (WSNSW funded), Paul McLeod (WSNSW member) and Michael James, Anita de Lisen & Ashlee Woodgate (students of Christina Henson Hayes), with guests of honour Warwick Fyfe and Ruth Frances

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 St Columba Community Centre,
Woollahra
SUNDAY
 27 March

12.30pm [AEDT]:
DVD
Silent Wagner

 

2.00pm [AEDT]: Talk by Ralph Myers [Designer of the Aix en Provence Tristan und Isolde] on Isolde in Aix

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Slideshow

Goethe Institut,
Woollahra
      
SUNDAY
10 April

12.30pm [AEST]: 
DVD
Die Feen
A delightful children’s version

2.00pm [AEST]: Talk by Peter Bassett on Hurry away then, towards the East

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Goethe Institut,
Woollahra
SUNDAY
1 May		    

1.30pm [AEST]: DVD of Fritz Lang’s masterpiece Siegfried

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Goethe Institut,
Woollahra
WEDNESDAY
ZOOM
4 May		   12.30pm [AEST]: Award winning author, scriptwriter, lecturer and journalist Erica Miner talks to us from Seattle about Wagner and Berlioz Photos by Zoom
SUNDAY
29 May		   1.00pm [AEST]: AGM (Financial members only)
2.00pm: Concert by Brad Cooper, Jane Ede & Bradley Gilchrist
3.30pm: Wagner’s Birthday Celebrations

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 St Columba Community Centre,
Woollahra
SUNDAY
26 June		  

2.00pm [AEST]: DVD - Marjorie Lawrence: the World at her Feet by documentary film makers Wayne Groom and Dr Carolyn Bilsborow

 Details Goethe Institut,
Woollahra

CANCELLED:

SUNDAY
24 July

   2.00pm [AEST]: Talk by Antony Ernst   Goethe Institut,
Woollahra

NEW EVENT:

  SUNDAY
31 July

   2.00pm [AEST]: Concert with Valda Wilson, Nathan Bryon, Daniel Macey and Bradley Gilchrist (piano)  

Mosman Art Gallery

NEW VENUE:

St Columba Community Centre,
Woollahra

NEW EVENT:

SUNDAY
21 August

   2.00pm [AEST]: Recital by Rachel Bate   Mosman Art Gallery

NEW EVENT:

SUNDAY
18 September

   2.00pm [AEST]: Robert Gay continues his talk on French Grand Opera   Goethe Institut,
Woollahra
TBA