BAYREUTH, Germany (AP) — Richard Wagner likely would have appreciated the cutting-edge technology, if not the reaction. Scenery selected by artificial intelligence sparked boos at the 150th ...

The summer of 2026 will mark the 150th anniversary of Richard Wagner’s four-part opera cycle, “The Ring of the Nibelung,” better known as the “Ring Cycle.” Valkyries, giants, dragons, and the pantheon ...

This 2014 photo shows Calixto Bieito, whose production of Wagner's "Das Rheingold" is performing at the Paris Opra through Feb. 19. (Monika Rittershaus via AP) (Monika Rittershaus) PARIS – Calixto ...

ZURICH (AP) — In an age of radical reinterpretations, conductor Gianandrea Noseda and director Andreas Homoki created a counterrevolutionary version of Wagner’s four-night, 15-hour Ring Cycle that ...

Oktoberfest flowed and the bratwurst was free the night I caught The Ring Cycle (Part 1 + 2), an alternative dramatic version of Wagner’s operas now playing at the Bushwick Starr. And the food set the ...

The world had plenty of reasons to forget Richard Wagner’s four-opera cycle, “Der Ring des Nibelungen.” None of the four makes sense without the others—they premiered together in 1876—but the prospect ...