During Germany’s last 150 years, a king has been dethroned, a kaiser has abdicated, and a dictator has fallen, but on the Green Hill in the Bavarian town of Bayreuth, one thing has stood the test of ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her husband Joachim Sauer arrives at Festival Hall in Bayreuth, Germany, Sunday July 25, 2021, at the start of the Richard Wagner Festival with a new production of ...

Ukrainian-born maestra Oksana Lyniv became the first woman to conduct a production in the 145-year history of Germany's renowned Bayreuth opera festival. Lyniv opened the festival on July 25 with the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The Bayreuth Festival’s production of “Parsifal” will feature augmented reality. Securing the equipment set off a financial and philosophical dispute.

Germany’s annual Bayreuth opera festival is going digital, streaming video and audio of its opening performance of “Die Meistersinger von Nuernberg” live via the Internet. The catch is the price – $77 ...

BERLINBERLIN — The annual Bayreuth opera festival has returned after a one-year break forced by the coronavirus pandemic, with a woman conducting for the first time in the 145-year history of the ...