This majestic, epic piece of Wagner’s Ring Cycle makes a rare regional appearance. Das Rheingold requires a cast of more than 12 characters with specialized voices. Baritone Lester Lynch leads Das ...

A cursed ring, greed, and the fight for supreme power-sound familiar? The Lord of the Rings has famously drawn comparisons between its story and that of Das Rheingold. Fans of mythology and familiar ...

This major new production sees Zvulun reunite with scenic and projections designer Erhard Rom and lighting designer Robert Wierzel, and the same production under Zvulun's direction will premiere at ...

Opera lovers have long wondered about the fuss over Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. Almost a century earlier, Richard Wagner wrote four epic operas in which he told the story of a golden ring that ...

New production is blueprint for other regional companies. German composer Richard Wagner’s epic “Das Rheingold” (The Gold from the Rhine) will be performed for the first time in Dayton Opera history ...

Das Rheingold is the first of the four music dramas that constitute Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen or The Ring of the Nibelung. It was performed, as a single opera, at the National Theatre ...

Part of Wagner’s Ring cycle makes its delayed debut in Atlanta. When he took the job as general and artistic director of the Atlanta Opera in 2013, Tomer Zvulun knew what he was working toward. The ...

Protopapas and Manich, who were responsible for the last major production of the quarantine-abbreviated 2020 season with Il Postino a year ago in March, are making a triumphant return to the Lobero ...

Gold so good you can taste it: Sean Panikkar's Loge observes Christopher Purves's Alberich exploiting the resources of Mother Earth, while Christopher Maltman's Wotan turns away in despair Yet the ...

In his 10 years as general and artistic director of the Atlanta Opera, Tomer Zvulun has worked assiduously to put the company on the map by increasing its budget, expanding its performance schedule, ...

An operatic saga of water-nymphs, giants and dwarves won’t be on a Fort Worth stage in 2018. Fort Worth Opera officials have announced that Richard Wagner’s “Das Rheingold,” a massive production ...