Ring Symposium #3 - The Love of Power - The Power of Love

Jul 2 2011 10:00 am
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Jeffrey Buller, Dean, Wilkes Honors College, Florida Atlantic University "Roads Scholar: Pilgrimages, Quests and Homecomings in Wagner's Ring"
Simon Williams, Professor and Chair, Department of Dramatic Art University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California "Alberich's Curse: The Tragedy of Fear"
Christopher Weimer, Professor of Foreign Lanaguage Oklahoma State Univeristy, Stillwater, Oklahoma "From Calderòn's Caveman to Wagner's Wolsungs: Classical Spanish Theater and the Ring"
Kip Cranna, Director of Musical Administration San Francisco Opera Cranna will moderate a Musical Round Table with artists and musicians from the San Francisco Ring production

Enhance your Ring experience and learn more about Wagner’s masterpiece. Each symposium will explore different facets of Wagner’s Ring with unique talks given by noted scholars, many of whom have lectured at the Bayreuth Festspiele. Among the topics will be the myths, legends, music, drama and literary aspects of this extraordinary work.

Check-in begins at 9:30am.
Gourmet Box Lunch is included, pre-registration is required.
Admission is $65 per person, Wagner Society of Northern California Members $55.

On-line registration available December 2010.
Each symposium is open to 200 participants.
www.wagnersf.org

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Symposium will be in the Vet’s Memorial Building Green Room.

 

 

Location

War Memorial Veterans Building - 2nd Floor Green Room
401 Van Ness Ave
San Francisco 94102
United States