Wagner Circle
The Wagner Circle is a philanthropic initiative for Wagner enthusiasts who would like to deepen their knowledge of Wagner’s operas and our staging of his works.
Wagner Circle Events 2012/2013
Tuesday 18 September 2012
An afternoon sitzprobe rehearsal with the principal cast of Götterdammerung led by Maestro Antonio Pappano.
Tuesday 2 October 2012
An evening around a performance of Das Rheingold including a pre-performance talk and post-performance party with members of the cast.
Tuesday 9 October 2012
An evening around a performance of Götterdammerung including a pre-performance talk and post-performance party with members of the cast.
Tuesday 6 November 2012
An evening with musicians from the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House and students from London’s premier music conservatoires demonstrating Wagner’s distinctive brass orchestration in the Ring.
Thursday 21 February 2013
An evening with Liszt specialist and concert pianist Dr Kenneth Hamilton and Mendelssohn specialist Dr Monika Hennemann who will discuss how Wagner was influenced by these two great composers using musical examples.
Tuesday 14 May 2013
A musical evening in a private London home with the Royal Opera’s Head of Music David Syrus, coaching British tenor Toby Spence in his Wagner roles.
Some of the above events include a post event reception with the artists and the cost of tickets and refreshments is in addition to the donation.
For more information, please contact:
Rebecca Regan on +44 (0)20 7212 9344 or rebecca.regan@roh.org.uk


