It has been possible to chase composer Richard Wagner's quest for endless melody around the globe in this year. With more than a dozen productions of his epic four-opera Der Ring Des Nibelungen - the Olympics of the opera world - staged everywhere from Mannheim to the Metropolitan, Ring cyclists have had to pedal hard to keep up. As twilight descends on Wagner's bicentenary, Australia has unveiled the final Ring cycle of the year. It is the first time Opera Australia has tackled the work, and it...
It has been possible to chase composer Richard Wagner's quest for endless melody around the globe in this year. With more than a dozen productions of his epic four-opera Der Ring Des Nibelungen - the Olympics of the opera world - staged everywhere from Mannheim to the Metropolitan, Ring cyclists have had to pedal hard to keep up. As twilight descends on Wagner's bicentenary, Australia has unveiled the final Ring cycle of the year. It is the first time Opera Australia has tackled the work, and it...
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