Upcoming Performances & Anniversaries
Richard Wagner
Born: May 22nd, 1813
Died: February 13th, 1883
Country of origin: Germany
Upcoming:
Götterdämmerung (WWV 86d)
Conductor: Emmanuel Villaume
May 31st, 2012 | Cankarjev dom, Gallus Hall - Ljubljana - Slovenia
Götterdämmerung (WWV 86d)
Conductor: Emmanuel Villaume
June 1st, 2012 | Cankarjev dom, Gallus Hall - Ljubljana - Slovenia
News
04/23/2012
schott aktuell - the journal 3/2012 online
A featured theme in this years Salzburg Whitsun Festival is ‘Queen Cleopatra’. The legendary, beautiful Queen, shrouded in mystery has been the subject of literature and arts. Rodion Shchedrin chose the scene of Cleopatra’s death from her dramatic life for a work commissioned by the festival. This ...
04/16/2012
Work of the Week - Richard Wagner: Parsifal
In May 2013 we will be celebrating the 200th anniversary of Wagner’s birth and the preparations for this big event are already in full swing. Schott Music has been involved with the publishing of Wagner’s operas for over 150 years and to mark the bicentenary, new complete editions with performance ...
12/23/2011
schott aktuell - the journal 1/2012 online
For Schott it is with particular pride that we look forward to the world’s celebrations of Wagner’s bicentenary in 2013. In anticipation of this event, we have been busy adding to our Richard Wagner Complete Edition: new urtext-vocal scores based to the Complete Edition of The Flying Dutchman in ...
10/07/2011
On October 8 the Kentucky Symphony opens its 20th season with selections from Howard Shore’s Grammy and Academy Award-winning scores to The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Featured on the symphony’s Of Myth and Rings program, Shore’s music is paired with selections from Richard Wagner’s iconic ...
06/21/2011
schott aktuell - the journal 4/2011 online
MUSIC IN BLOOM Flowers and Gardens: although we all use the same words, their meaning and significance can be completely different depending on our cultural background. Some of you may bring to mind roses or snowdrops; our ancestors, however, used the word for cherry or plum blossoms. I agree ...
05/28/2011
Der Fliegende Holländer for piano
Richard Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer - For Piano (Auszug aus der Gesamtausgabe) - "Der fliegende Holländer" is one of the most famous operas of Richard Wagner. This opus of the titan of opera is set for piano and gives you one of the standards of Romantic music. ...
03/19/2011
Richard Wagner Complete Edition
Richard Wagner: Iphigenia in Aulis - Complete Edition, Series A, Vol. 20/IV - The Richard Wagner Complete Edition presents the composer’s entire output for the first time in a reliable form. The conductor Michael Balling, in the early years of the 20th century, attempted to ...
08/18/2010
'Rheingold' Piano Score Based on the Wagner Complete Edition
Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold - Piano score - Many Wagner lovers and musicians wish for piano scores of Richard Wagner's operas based on the complete edition. We therefore aim to publish all the piano scores of Richard Wagner's major operas based on the musical text of ...
07/15/2009
Behind the Scenes of the Bayreuth Festival
Enrico Nawrath / Katahrina Wagner: Bayreuth backstage Illustrated book Every summer for five weeks, the Eastern Franconian town of Bayreuth turns into the metropolis of festival music. Music lovers from all over the world then pilgrimage to the Green Hill to enjoy performances of the works ...
07/12/2009
Hardly anyone knows that Wagner was a piano composer too. Discover Wagner's piano compositions with these two new editions: Richard Wagner: 2 Album Leafs Sheet music for piano ...
For older news on Richard Wagner, please check the News Archive.
Calendar
schott aktuell
New Recordings
