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Andrew Bailey, Designer, Melbourne Opera Ring, 29/01/2023
Documentary film makers Wayne Groom and Dr Carolyn Bilsborow talked to us from Adelaide about and showed excerpts from their latest production Marjorie Lawrence: The World at her Feet, 19/01/2022
British dramatic soprano Susan Bullock CBE in conversation from London with Dr Robert Mitchell , 28/01/2021
Opera and theatre director Suzanne Director Suzanne Chaundy – 29/01/2025 in conversation about the upcoming production of Melbourne Opera’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; & live on video about the creative ideas behind the staging of Melbourne Opera’s Ring Cycle in Bendigo in 2023, 29/01/2023
Soprano Anna-Louise Cole who later sang Brünnhilde in the 2023 Brisbane Ring, Third Cycle, in conversation with Dr Robert Mitchell, 12/09/2021
Broadcaster Christopher Cook interviewed by Ross Whitelaw – 20/03/24 Wagner in Britain & Amfortas! Die Wunde … Two Wounded Disciples: The post-Christian world of Parsifal and the curious symbiosis between Amfortas and Klingsor, 20/03/2022
Speak, Memory! Warwick Fyfe talks about his first Wotan… amongst other things, 22/11/2020
Professor Heath Lees [regular WS presenter] talked to us from New Zealand about Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music by Alex Ross, 21/03/2021
Dr David Larkin – Beyond the opera house: CS Lewis & Wagner reception in Edwardian Britain, 18/10/2020
11 February 2021: American dramatic soprano Lise Lindstrom in conversation with Dr Robert Mitchell, via zoom
Dr John Mastrogiovanni on Parsifal: The Will and Redemption – Part 1 [26/06/2024] & Part 2 [12//02/2025]
Tabatha McFadyen talks about singing and directing, 27/09/2020
Erica Miner [Award winning author, scriptwriter, lecturer and journalist] talked to us from Seattle about Wagner and Berlioz, 4/05/2022
Stephen Mould [a Sydney-based conductor, opera, teacher & writer] on his book Curating Opera – reinventing the past through museums of opera and art, 8/08/20212
Dr Rachel Orzeck [Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, University of Melbourne] on France’s Wagner: 1840s to WWI, 10/10/2021
Margaret Plummer in conversation with Ross Whitelaw, 7/5/2025
German tenor Mirko Roschkowski in conversation with Ross Whitelaw about his career, 12/03/2025
Alex Ross [American music critic and author] in conversation with Dr David Larkin about his recent book Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music, 6/06/2021
German soprano Alexandra Steiner in conversation from Germany with Ross Whitelaw 21/02/2024
Director of Regents Opera Ben Woodward in conversation on the slimmed down Regents Opera Ring Cycle, 19/01/2025
Andrew Bailey, Designer, Melbourne Opera Ring, 29/01/2023
Documentary film makers Wayne Groom and Dr Carolyn Bilsborow talked to us from Adelaide about and showed excerpts from their latest production Marjorie Lawrence: The World at her Feet, 19/01/2022
British dramatic soprano Susan Bullock CBE in conversation from London with Dr Robert Mitchell , 28/01/2021
Opera and theatre director Suzanne Director Suzanne Chaundy – 29/01/2025 in conversation about the upcoming production of Melbourne Opera’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; & live on video about the creative ideas behind the staging of Melbourne Opera’s Ring Cycle in Bendigo in 2023, 29/01/2023
Soprano Anna-Louise Cole who later sang Brünnhilde in the 2023 Brisbane Ring, Third Cycle, in conversation with Dr Robert Mitchell, 12/09/2021
Broadcaster Christopher Cook interviewed by Ross Whitelaw – 20/03/24 Wagner in Britain & Amfortas! Die Wunde … Two Wounded Disciples: The post-Christian world of Parsifal and the curious symbiosis between Amfortas and Klingsor, 20/03/2022
Speak, Memory! Warwick Fyfe talks about his first Wotan… amongst other things, 22/11/2020
Professor Heath Lees [regular WS presenter] talked to us from New Zealand about Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music by Alex Ross, 21/03/2021
Dr David Larkin – Beyond the opera house: CS Lewis & Wagner reception in Edwardian Britain, 18/10/2020
11 February 2021: American dramatic soprano Lise Lindstrom in conversation with Dr Robert Mitchell, via zoom
Dr John Mastrogiovanni on Parsifal: The Will and Redemption – Part 1 [26/06/2024] & Part 2 [12//02/2025]
Tabatha McFadyen talks about singing and directing, 27/09/2020
Erica Miner [Award winning author, scriptwriter, lecturer and journalist] talked to us from Seattle about Wagner and Berlioz, 4/05/2022
Stephen Mould [a Sydney-based conductor, opera, teacher & writer] on his book Curating Opera – reinventing the past through museums of opera and art, 8/08/20212
Dr Rachel Orzeck [Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, University of Melbourne] on France’s Wagner: 1840s to WWI, 10/10/2021
Margaret Plummer in conversation with Ross Whitelaw, 7/5/2025
German tenor Mirko Roschkowski in conversation with Ross Whitelaw about his career, 12/03/2025
Alex Ross [American music critic and author] in conversation with Dr David Larkin about his recent book Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music, 6/06/2021
German soprano Alexandra Steiner in conversation from Germany with Ross Whitelaw 21/02/2024
Director of Regents Opera Ben Woodward in conversation on the slimmed down Regents Opera Ring Cycle, 19/01/2025
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