June/July 2022: At the Wagner Festival in Leipzig. From left: Jenny Ferns [34], Robert Thurling [830], Pauline Holgerson [863], Ira Kowalski [536], Terence Watson [657], Barbara Brady [380], Julie Clarke [496], John Hughes [1199], Ursula Armstrong [1061], Terry Clarke [496], Dr Lourdes St George [895], John Barrer [1227] & Martin Armstrong [1061]
Antipodeans at Bayreuth Cycle III, 2022: From left: James Poole (WSSingapore), Garry Richards (WSNSW-ACT 366), John Meyer (WSWA), Esteban Insausti (WSNSW 433), Simon Whitaker (WSNSW), Gavin Crank (WSNSW 1193) & Ross Whitelaw (WSNSW 527).
WSNSW President Esteban Insausti [433] before the performance of ‘Der fliegende Holländer’ at Bayreuth.
14 September 2022: Julie Clarke with Catherine Foster & Deborah Humble – performance of Victorian Opera’s ‘Elektra’ [photo, Julie Clarke]
25 September 2022: At a dinner following ‘Siegfried in Concert’, L-R: Anthony Negus [conductor], Catherine Foster [Erda], David Feighan (WS Vic), John Studdert [696] & Robert Mitchell [1014] [photo, Julie Clarke]
August/September 2022: Member Justice Francois Kunc [999] was at ‘Die Walkyrie’ by the Finnish National Opera [photo, Justice Kunc]
August/September 2022: Interior of the theatre in the Finnish Opera House [photo, Justice Kunc]
August/September 2022: Finnish Wagner Society stall in the foyer [photo, Justice Kunc]
20 November 2022: One of our members, Mezzo Fleuranne Brockway [1250], won the Bel Canto Award from the Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge Foundation.