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Selections from Wagner's great operas with the Cleveland Orchestra, January 2022

In the “Ring,” spectacle coincides with hundreds of intimate moments. Illustration by Emmanuel Guibert
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/04/25/secret-passage-alex-ross
In the “Ring,” spectacle coincides with hundreds of intimate moments. Illustration by Emmanuel Guibert

It's an all-Wagner program, Jan 17th at 8pm

1/3 Brahms: Tragic Overture, Violin Concerto, Symphony No. 2 (Julia Fischer, v; Franz Welser-Möst, cond)

1/10      Bach/Goedicke: Passacaglia and Fugue Loeffler: Evocation Brahms: Symphony No. 1 (Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Lorin Maazel, cond)

1/17 Wagner: Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde, Wotan's Farewell and Magic Fire Music from Die Walkure, Excerpts from Die Götterdämmerung (Christine Brewer, s; Alan Held, bs; Franz Welser-Möst, cond)

1/24 Schubert: Symphony No. 2 Korngold: Violin Concerto Strauss: “Aus den Bergen“ Walzer, Czardas from Ritter Pasman, Die Libelle, Kuss-Walzer (Gil Shaham, v; Franz Welser-Möst, cond)

1/31 Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe Stravinsky: The Firebird (The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Pierre Boulez, cond)

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