Wagner Society of Ireland Events (updated 16 May 2010)

Current Events (please click)

          Programme of Events 2010

Recent Events (please click)

          Programme of Events 2008

          Programme of Events 2009

Reports

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Commemoration Service for Dr Wolfgang Wagner

Report on the Richard Wagner Verband 2003

Report on the Richard Wagner Verband 2004

Report on the Richard Wagner Verband 2009

Report on the Richard Wagner Verband 2010

Bayreuth 2003

Limerick Ring Cycle

Paul McNamara - Review

Programme of Events 2010 (Back to top of page)

Date	Event	Location	Time
January 16th	Derek Watson - Day long talk on The Flying Dutchman	Herbert Park Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	All day
January 31st	Recital by Paul McNamara (Part-sponsored by ourselves)	Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin 1	12 noon
February 10th - 15th	Trip to Berlin	Berlin
March 8th	Annual General Meeting	United Arts Club, 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
March 31st	Muiris O’Keeffe Old Bayreuth recordings (1904–43)	United Arts Club, 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
May 6th	Paddy Brennan Performances by DGOS/Opera Ireland of Wagner operas since the 1950s	United Arts Club, 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
May 20th	Deirdre Tinney Wagner and French Symbolist Poets of the Nineteenth Century	United Arts Club, 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
Sep 23rd	John Allen The Road to Valhalla - a survey of German Opera before Wagner	United Arts Club, 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
Oct 21st	Anthony Linehan Parsifal - the final evolution in Wagner's concept of "redemption"	United Arts Club, 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
Nov 18th	Ian Fox Wagner and Joyce	United Arts Club, 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
Dec 16th	Christmas Event and Bayreuth Draw	United Arts Club, 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.

Programme of Events 2008 (Back to top of page)

Date	Event	Location	Time
January 30th	Bernard Clarke, Lyric FM "Wagner & 20th Century Music"	United Arts Club,3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street,Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
February 27th	Special General Meeting	United Arts Club,3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street,Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
March 26th	Piano Recital by Deborah Armstrong- Transcriptions of Wagner's Music.	The Royal Irish Academy of Music, 36-38 Westland Row, Dublin 2	7.00 p.m.
October 29th	Col. Brendan Power, Honorary Member Director of Defence Forces School of Music "Wagner Forces"	United Arts Club,3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street,Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
December 17th	Dinner and Ballot of Tickets, Bayreuther Festspiele 2009.	United Arts Club,3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street,Dublin 2	7.30 for 8.00 p.m.

Programme of Events 2009(Back to top of page)

Date	Event	Location	Time
January 29th	Dr Veronica Dunne will speak on "The Art of the Voice	United Arts Club,3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street,Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
February 25th	6th Annual General Meeting	United Arts Club,3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street,Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
March 26th	Derek Watson - An illustrated talk on “Richard Wagner's Arthurian Quest”	Herbert Park Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	8.00 p.m.
September 17th	Anthony Linehan - The History of Wagner Performances in Ireland	United Arts Club,3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street,Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
October 13th	Ian Fox - “The Imperfect Wagnerite” - George Bernard Shaw's views and comments on Wagner and Wagnerian performances in his day	United Arts Club,3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street,Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.
November 21st	Derek Watson will give a talk before this evening's performance of Das Rheingold	Probably in the Merrion Hotel	2.00 p.m.
December 17th	Supper and Ballot for Bayreuth Tickets 2010	United Arts Club,3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street,Dublin 2	8.00 p.m.