Director Yuval Sharon’s company debut is an imaginative, expansive production headed by two top-flight singers, Lise Davidsen ...

Two art museums are contributing to Los Angeles’ Ring Festival with small exhibitions opening this month. At the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, “Myths, Legends, and Cultural Renewal: Wagner’s ...

It’s one of the great epics of Western civilization, a four-part drama of family dysfunction and betrayal, of gods and mortals, giants and dwarfs, sacrifice and ultimate cleansing and renewal by fire ...

Magnolias were in full bloom in Dresden on a spring day. After getting off the train, a 20-minute walk toward the city center led to encounters with historic palaces, churches, and theaters. One can ...

During Germany’s last 150 years, a king has been dethroned, a kaiser has abdicated, and a dictator has fallen, but on the Green Hill in the Bavarian town of Bayreuth, one thing has stood the test of ...

Roger Scruton finds in this 19th-century work an antidote to many of our modern society’s ills. In Vienna earlier this year, I saw a star-studded performance of Lohengrin, Richard Wagner’s great ...